Farewell to Kai Bumann
Kai Bumann died unexpectedly on June 2 in his adopted home of Poland.
How the Swiss Youth Symphony Orchestra (SJSO) is losing "an exceptional musician, teacher and person. Kai Bumann has conducted the Swiss Youth Symphony Orchestra since 1998 and has not only created unforgettable moments of musical happiness over the years, but has also helped shape the lives of countless musicians."
The memorial service has already taken place in Kai Bumann's adopted home country of Poland. A public memorial event is planned for the fall. Details will be announced on the SJSO website in due course.