Carl Rütti

Carl Rütti, born in 1949 in Fribourg, Switzerland, is a renowned composer celebrated for his extensive contributions to choral music. Raised in Zug, Rütti's musical journey began with studies in piano and organ at the Zurich Conservatory, where he earned his Solisten-diploma in 1975. His compositions span various genres, with a particular focus on choral works that have garnered international acclaim. In addition to his composing, Rütti is also an accomplished pianist and organist, adding depth to his musical repertoire. His collaborations, such as his work with the Swiss-based brass ensemble Zuger Trompetentrio, further highlight his versatility and artistic prowess. Rütti's music invites listeners into a world of rich harmonies and emotional depth, making his works a staple in the choral music scene.