Walter Furrer
Furrer was born on July 28, 1902 in Plauen in the Vogtland region. His parents were the Swiss engineer Adolf Furrer and Martha Furrer-Riedel, the eldest daughter of the teacher and Vogtland dialect poet Louis Riedel.
Article in the Schweizer Musikzeitung
My student years in Paris (SMZ November 2014)
Autobiographical notes by Walter Furrer
"Excellent, but he practices too much" (SMZ 11/2014, p. 5 f., PDF)
Beatrice Wolf-Furrer's summary of Walter Furrer's autobiographical notes "My student years in Paris"
An unjustly forgotten composer (SMZ January/February 2016, Print, PDF)
Note on the life and work of Walter Furrer (1902-1978), an unjustly forgotten Swiss composer by Beatrice Wolf-Furrer
Heinz-Roland Schneeberger remembers Walter Furrer (SMZ January 2016, Web)
by Beatrice Wolf-Furrer
Klaus Cornell and Walter Kläy remember (SMZ May 2016, Web)
by Beatrice Wolf-Furrer
Walter Furrer and Antony Morf (SMZ January 2017, Web)
by Beatrice Wolf-Furrer
The Walter Furrer revival (SMZ February 2021, Web)
Concerts, recordings and publications in recent years
by Beatrice Wolf-Furrer
