In the music category, the following people and projects will receive grants: Urs Peter Schneider (4000 francs for "Heile Welt - Operette in 16 stillen Bildern"), Hans Koch (6000 francs for "Klavierkomposition mit elektronischem Soundtrack"), Tomas Sauter (4500 francs for "CD Produktion - Tomas Sauter Solo"), Martin Schütz (9000 francs for "The sound, song and groove laboratory of Mr Schütz"), Christophe Schiess (2500 francs for "...hinaus in die Winternacht"), Micha Sportelli (4000 francs for "One of the lost II" and Regina Dürig and Christian Müller (6000 francs for "In Anbetracht der Raben").

The dance projects supported are: "Ganz im Hintergrund, in der Landschaft" (Katharina Vogel, CHF 7,000) and "corps.peau.real" (Susanne Mueller Nelson, CHF 6,000).

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