{"id":64,"date":"2017-01-16T23:01:52","date_gmt":"2017-01-16T22:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.compositeursgenevois.ch\/?p=64"},"modified":"2023-05-13T10:19:22","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T09:19:22","slug":"pierre-wissmer-1915-1992","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.compositeursgenevois.ch\/?p=64","title":{"rendered":"Pierre Wissmer (1915 &#8211; 1992)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pierrewissmer.com\" class=\"external external_icon\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.pierrewissmer.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pierre Wissmer est n\u00e9 \u00e0 Gen\u00e8ve le 30 octobre 1915. Form\u00e9&nbsp;au&nbsp;Conservatoire de Gen\u00e8ve, il re\u00e7oit les conseils de&nbsp;Robert Casadesus&nbsp;avant de perfectionner sa ma\u00eetrise du contrepoint \u00e0 la Schola Cantorum&nbsp;de&nbsp;Paris&nbsp;aupr\u00e8s de&nbsp;Daniel-Lesur. Il suit \u00e9galement les cours de direction d\u2019orchestre de&nbsp;Charles M\u00fcnch&nbsp;\u00e0 l\u2019\u00c9cole normale de musique de Paris-Alfred Cortot.<\/p>\n<p>Son premier concerto de piano a \u00e9t\u00e9 cr\u00e9\u00e9 \u00e0 la radio par&nbsp;Jacqueline Blancard&nbsp;le&nbsp;10&nbsp;octobre&nbsp;1937&nbsp;sous la direction d\u2019Henri Tomasi. En&nbsp;1938, sa premi\u00e8re symphonie est dirig\u00e9e \u00e0&nbsp;Winterthur&nbsp;par Hermann Scherchen.<\/p>\n<p>En&nbsp;1939, Pierre Wissmer compose&nbsp;<em>Le beau dimanche<\/em>, ballet en un acte sur un argument de&nbsp;Pierre Gu\u00e9rin&nbsp;qui le met en relation avec Stravinski, Poulenc, Sauguet, Cocteau,&nbsp;B\u00e9rard&nbsp;et&nbsp;Herv\u00e9&nbsp;Dugardin. En&nbsp;1944, il est nomm\u00e9 professeur de composition au Conservatoire de Gen\u00e8ve et chef du service de la musique de chambre \u00e0 Radio Gen\u00e8ve.<\/p>\n<p>En 1948, il \u00e9pouse la pianiste Laure-Anne \u00c9tienne, \u00e9l\u00e8ve de&nbsp;Marguerite Long&nbsp;au&nbsp;Conservatoire de Paris. De 1952 \u00e0 1957, il est directeur adjoint des programmes de&nbsp;Radio Luxembourg&nbsp;puis, \u00e0&nbsp;partir de 1957, prend notamment en charge la direction de la&nbsp;Schola Cantorum. En 1958, il adopte la&nbsp;nationalit\u00e9 fran\u00e7aise. Il est directeur de l\u2019\u00c9cole normale de musique du Mans (1969-1981).<\/p>\n<p>En 1967, il re\u00e7oit le Grand Prix musical de la Ville de Paris.<br \/>\nEn 1983, la Ville de Gen\u00e8ve couronnera sa carri\u00e8re et son investissement musical en Suisse en lui&nbsp;d\u00e9cernant le Grand Prix Musical de la Ville de Gen\u00e8ve.<br \/>\nEn 1992, il meurt \u00e0 Valcros (France), peu de temps apr\u00e8s son \u00e9pouse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>www.pierrewissmer.com Pierre Wissmer est n\u00e9 \u00e0 Gen\u00e8ve le 30 octobre 1915. Form\u00e9&nbsp;au&nbsp;Conservatoire de Gen\u00e8ve, il re\u00e7oit les conseils de&nbsp;Robert Casadesus&nbsp;avant de perfectionner sa ma\u00eetrise du contrepoint \u00e0 la Schola Cantorum&nbsp;de&nbsp;Paris&nbsp;aupr\u00e8s de&nbsp;Daniel-Lesur. Il suit \u00e9galement les cours de direction d\u2019orchestre de&nbsp;Charles M\u00fcnch&nbsp;\u00e0 l\u2019\u00c9cole normale de musique de Paris-Alfred Cortot. Son premier concerto de piano a \u00e9t\u00e9 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.compositeursgenevois.ch\/?p=64\" class=\"more-link\">Continuer la lecture de <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pierre Wissmer (1915 &#8211; 1992)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-membres","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.compositeursgenevois.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.compositeursgenevois.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.compositeursgenevois.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.compositeursgenevois.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.compositeursgenevois.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.compositeursgenevois.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":343,"href":"https:\/\/www.compositeursgenevois.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions\/343"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.compositeursgenevois.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/87"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.compositeursgenevois.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.compositeursgenevois.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.compositeursgenevois.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}