Margrit Zimmermann (7 August 1927 – 23 February 2020)[1][2] was a Swiss pianist, composer, conductor and music educator.
She studied piano there under Jeanne Bovet and composition under Walter Furrer.
Later she studied under Denise Bidal and Alfred Cortot in Lausanne.
[3] Zimmermann trained as a conductor under Ewald Körner in Bern and took master courses from Igor Markevitch in Monte Carlo and Hans Swarowski in Ossiach.
Zimmermann has composed works for chamber orchestra, voice and symphonic orchestra, ballet music, solo works for piano, string and wind instruments, and guitar, including: