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Jazz in Switzerland

Switzerland: the atlas lists 25 jazz musicians, 1 jazz clubs and bars, 6 festivals and 10 jazz radio stations; the busiest jazz cities are Zurich, Bern and Lucerne.

Jazz musicians from Switzerland

Andreas Vollenweider b. 1953 · Swiss musician Patrick Moraz b. 1948 · Swiss musician Irène Schweizer 1941–2024 · Swiss jazz pianist (1941–2024) George Gruntz 1932–2013 · Swiss pianist (1932-2013) Daniel Humair b. 1938 · Swiss drummer and painter (born 1938) Erik Truffaz b. 1960 · French jazz trumpeter and composer Sophie Hunger b. 1983 · Swiss singer-songwriter and author Jojo Mayer b. 1963 · Swiss virtuoso drummer Franco Ambrosetti b. 1941 · Swiss musician Julien-François Zbinden 1917–2021 · Swiss composer and pianist (1917-2021) Grégoire Maret b. 1975 · Swiss jazz musician Nik Bärtsch b. 1971 · Swiss musician, composer, music producer and author. Charly Antolini b. 1937 · Swiss musician Sylvie Courvoisier b. 1968 · Swiss musician Teddy Stauffer 1909–1991 · Swiss bandleader (1909-1991) Pierre Favre b. 1937 · Swiss jazz drummer and percussionist Urs Leimgruber b. 1952 · Swiss saxophonist Bruno Spoerri b. 1935 · Swiss musician Béatrice Graf b. 1964 · Swiss drummer Corin Curschellas b. 1956 · Swiss singer songwriter and actress Susanne Abbuehl b. 1970 · musician Irene Aebi 1939–2026 · Swiss singer, violinist and cellist Peter Giger 1939–2026 · percussionist and bandleader Miriam Klein b. 1937 · Swiss jazz singer Géo Voumard 1920–2008 · Swiss musician (1920–2008)

Jazz cities in Switzerland

Jazz festivals in Switzerland

First held 1967 Montreux Jazz Festival Montreux · CH   Ascona Jazz Festival Ascona · CH   Jazz Festival Zürich Zurich · CH   Jazz Festival Willisau Willisau · CH First held 1997 For Noise Festival Pully · CH First held 2008 Festival da Jazz St. Moritz · CH

Jazz radio stations in Switzerland

Jazz | Radio Swiss CH · MP3 128k · jazz, mp3, radio swiss
SWISS GROOVE CH · MP3 128k · funk, jazz, latin
A Fine Jazz Gumbo Radio CH · AAC+ 48k · jazz
Radio Suisse Jazz CH · AAC 88k · blues, jazz, smooth jazz
Radio Swiss Jazz (AAC 192) CH · AAC 184k · jazz, srg ssr
Radio SRF 2 Kultur CH · AAC 96k · classical, culture, jazz
Radio SRF 2 Kultur (AAC 192) CH · AAC 200k · classical, culture, jazz
Swissgroove CH · MP3 128k · funk, jazz
Rete Due | 32k AAC+ CH · AAC 88k · classical, commercial free, contemporary
Rete Uno | 32k AAC+ CH · AAC 88k · blues, classical, commercial free

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Where to study jazz in Switzerland