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Oliver Waespi, Switzerland
Oliver Waespi (b. 1971) studied composition at the Musikhochschule
Zürich. He pursued his studies at the Royal Academy of Music in London
and in masterclasses in the United States at Vanderbilt University. Music
by him has been performed in many European countries, Australia, Japan,
Singapore and the USA, by renowned symphony orchestras and chamber
ensembles, soloists, choirs and many illustrious wind ensembles. He has
also had works performed at festivals and been successful in competitions.
His output consists of works for orchestra, chamber ensemble and solo
instruments. Waespi’s entry for the II International Uuno Klami Composition
Competition is called Double Concerto for Guitar and Flute.