Artist Info: Hans Huber

Hans Huber (1852 – 25 December 1921) was a composer from Switzerland.

Huber was born on 28th June 1852 in Eppenberg-Wöschnau (Canton of Solothurn). The son of an amateur musician, Huber became a chorister and showed an early talent for the piano. In 1870 he entered Leipzig Conservatory. In 1877 he returned to Basel to teach, but did not obtain a post in the Conservatory there until 1889; seven years later he became director. Among his notable students were Hans Münch and Hermann Suter. [read more...]