About Peter Rybar
Lived 1913 – 2002 (aged 89). Peter Rybar was a Swiss violinist, concertmaster, music teacher and musician.
Peter Rybar (Vienna, 29 August 1913 — Lugano, 4 October 2002), was a Czech-Swiss violinist.
Most of Rybar's recordings were produced by Concert Hall, Westminster and Le Chant du Monde, especially Robert Schumann's Violin Concerto (with the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne directed by Victor Desarzens) and other works by Schumann for violin and piano (with Hélène Boschi).
Peter Rybar taught first at the Conservatory of Winterthur and then at the Conservatoire de Genève.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Peter Rybar?
Swiss violinist (1913-2002)
When was Peter Rybar born?
Peter Rybar was born on 29 August 1913 in Vienna.
When did Peter Rybar die?
Peter Rybar died on 4 October 2002 in Lugano.
What was Peter Rybar's occupation?
Peter Rybar was a violinist, concertmaster, music teacher and musician.
What nationality was Peter Rybar?
Peter Rybar was Swiss.
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