Eduard Brunner
was born in Basel in 1939, und he siudied both in his notive cily ond with Louis Cahuzac in Paris. He is the principal clarinet of the Symphony Orchestra of the Bavarian Broadcasting Company.
Eduard Brunner's international concert activities as a soloist includes, among other things, chamber music concerts with Gidon Kremer, Alfred Brendel, Heinz Holliger, and the Amadeus Quartet as well as performances with large orchestras and chamber music orchestras. Moreover, he is a regular quest performer of the festivals in Salzburg, Vienna, Warsaw, Lucerne, Lockenhaus etc.
Eduard Brunner is an advocate of modern music und commissions leading composers to write pieces for him. Thanks to his initiative, significant compositions of modern clarinet literature were created, e.g. by Lachenmann, Yun, Francoix, Denisov, Bloch, Meyer etc.
He has also mode numerous recordings as soloist and chamber music player with important orchestras, quartets, and musicians such as Kremer, Brendel, Holliger, Nicolet, Oppitz, etc.