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    Paul Sacher (28 April 1906 – 26 May 1999) was a Swiss conductor, patron and billionaire businessman. At the time of his death Sacher was majority shareholder...
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  • a five-star hotel in Vienna Harry Sacher, British Zionist and lawyer Lara Sacher, Australian actress Paul Sacher, Swiss conductor, patron and impresario...
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    The Sacher hexachord (6-Z11, musical cryptogram on the name of Swiss conductor Paul Sacher) is a hexachord notable for its use in a set of twelve compositions...
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    Luciano Berio. Musikmanuskripte, (= »Inventare der Paul Sacher Stiftung«, vol. 2), Basel: Paul Sacher Stiftung, 1988. Jean-François Lyotard, "'A Few Words...
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  • Suite No. 2, Op. 80 (1967), Suite No. 3, Op. 87 (1972)) Tema "Sacher" (for Paul Sacher) Stephen Brown Cello suites Takkakaw Falls (2003, 2004) Fire (2005...
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    Tetra Pak 5 Yoshiaki Tsutsumi $9.0 billion   Japan Seibu Corporation 6 Paul Sacher & Hoffman family $8.6 billion  Switzerland Hoffmann-La Roche 7 Tsai Wan-lin...
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    Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta (category Music commissioned by Paul Sacher)
    compositions by the Hungarian composer Béla Bartók. Commissioned by Paul Sacher to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the chamber orchestra Basler Kammerorchester...
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  • Komponisten des 20. Jahrhunderts in der Paul Sacher Stiftung, edited by Jörg Meyer Jans, 393–400. Basel: Paul Sacher Stiftung. Casares Rodicio, Emilio. 1980...
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    revised piano version, incorporating the 1929 revisions, in 1967. The Paul Sacher Foundation, in association with Boosey & Hawkes, announced in May 2013...
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    large media presence at Faber-Castell castle, in 2007. Swiss billionaire Paul Sacher (1906–1999), majority shareholder of the pharmaceuticals company Hoffmann-La...
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    both founded by the conductor Paul Sacher, who went on to commission works by many leading composers. The Paul Sacher Foundation, opened in 1986, houses...
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    commissioned by the patron and yet conductor Paul Sacher, and which was premiered in Zurich in 1942 under Sacher's direction. The Symphony No. 2 is a work...
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    A Sermon, a Narrative and a Prayer (category Music commissioned by Paul Sacher)
    it on 31 January 1961. The score is dedicated to the Swiss conductor Paul Sacher, who commissioned it—the third movement bears an additional dedication:...
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  • under the title 12 Hommages à Paul Sacher, and published together in the book Dank an Paul Sacher (Thanks to Paul Sacher). The complete cycle was not performed...
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    Szell, Mstislav Rostropovich, the Juilliard String Quartet, Isaac Stern, Paul Sacher, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Simon Rattle, Renée Fleming, and Seiji Ozawa. In...
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    contemporary music at the Darmstädter Ferienkurse in 1949, Baroque music with Paul Sacher at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, and further conducting studies with...
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    (disambiguation), several people Paul Sabu (born 1960), American singer, songwriter, producer, and guitarist Paul Sacher (1906–1999), Swiss conductor, patron...
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    Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion (category Music commissioned by Paul Sacher)
    The Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion, Sz. 110, BB 115, is a musical piece written by Hungarian composer Béla Bartók in 1937. The sonata was premiered...
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  • Divertimento for String Orchestra (Bartók) (category Music commissioned by Paul Sacher)
    composed by Béla Bartók in 1939, scored for full orchestral strings. Paul Sacher, a Swiss conductor, patron, impresario, and the founder of the chamber...
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    Quartets Nos. 3 and 4 were discovered by Bianca Ţiplea Temeș at the Paul Sacher Stiftung, and represent Ligeti's late period. These two movements were...
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    Metamorphosen (category Music commissioned by Paul Sacher)
    travel abroad. Karl Böhm, Paul Sacher and Willi Schuh came up with a plan to get the travel permit: a commission from Sacher and invitation to the premiere...
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  • Double Concerto for Two String Orchestras, Piano, and Timpani (category Music commissioned by Paul Sacher)
    deteriorating diplomatic relationships throughout Europe. Commissioned by Paul Sacher for the Basel Chamber Orchestra, it reflects intense impressions, from...
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    manuscripts are kept by the Paul Sacher Foundation in Basel. An inventory of Huber's music manuscripts at the Paul Sacher Foundation was published in...
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    brother died of leukemia. His widowed mother remarried, to Swiss composer Paul Sacher. Despite the family's great wealth, Hoffmann was raised frugally. His...
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  • 1989). "Unpublished Bouleziana at the Paul Sacher Foundation". Tempo. New Series (169): 4–15. Griffiths, Paul (August 1971). "Boulez Reflects: Eclat/Multiples"...
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  • Concerto in D (Stravinsky) (category Music commissioned by Paul Sacher)
    and 8 August of the same year in response to a 1946 commission from Paul Sacher to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Basler Kammerorchester  [de]...
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  • Symphony No. 10 (Henze) (category Music commissioned by Paul Sacher)
    rather than any specific references. The work was jointly commissioned by Paul Sacher and Simon Rattle. Rattle premiered the first movement only with the City...
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    Incises (category Music dedicated to Paul Sacher)
    The pitches of the row used in Incises and Sur Incises are based on the Sacher hexachord, the same as those used in the rows for Répons, Messagesquisse...
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    an agreement to place his musical and literary manuscripts with the Paul Sacher Foundation in Basel, Switzerland. When he died in January 2016, he left...
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  • manuscripts by the Paul Sacher Foundation [de]. He began to compose in late-Romantic style. His personal style developed from 1930, comparable to Paul Hindemith...
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