Biography

Michel Tabachnik (born November 10, 1942) is a Swiss conductor and composer with an international career. Promoter of contemporary music, he has premiered a dozen works by Iannis Xenakis, among others. He is also the author of essays on music and novels. In 1995, he was implicated in the case of the Order of the Solar Temple, from which he was acquitted by the courts. Tabachnik was born in Geneva, where he studied piano, composition and conducting. As a young conductor he was a protégé of Igo...Read more