Alfons Karl Zwicker (born 22 April 1952) is a Swiss composer, pianist and painter.
Born in St. Gallen, Zwicker began as a painter and designer.
[1] Afterwards he first appeared as a Neue Musik interpreter and was active as a song accompanist.
[4] In the context of the project Œuvres Suisses [de] he composed for the Sinfonieorchester St. Gallen [de] the work «Unter dem Grabhügel» ("Under the Grave Mound") for saxophone and orchestra, which was performed with the soloist Vincent Daoud (saxophone) under the direction of Otto Tausk was premiered on 20 February 2015 in the Tonhalle St. Gallen.
He completed a postgraduate course in Arts Management at the University of Basel in 2002 with a Master of Advanced Studies.