Meet Hannes Fuhrer, one of Switzerland’s greatest composers
Hannes Fuhrer from Hohfluh-Hasliberg in canton Bern is considered one of Switzerland’s greatest yodel composers and choir directors and has done much to promote yodelling among the younger generation. This is a portrait of the man who has written more than 70 of the country’s favourite yodelling tunes. (Julie Hunt, swissinfo.ch)
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