René Gerber


René Gerber was a Swiss composer. A student of Paul Dukas and Nadia Boulanger, among others, he taught at the Collège
Latin and became the director of the Conservatoire de Musique de Neuchâtel.
An exponent of neoclassicism and “French clarity”, his compositions follow traditional forms. He composed symphonic music, 15 concertos, chamber music, vocal music, piano music, a work for organ, two operas inspired by Shakespeare plays.