Pater Emanuel Bucher (28/02/1896 - 01/02/1975), a Swiss composer (from Luzern). He wrote an a cappella Bruder Klausen Messe and a Kleine Festmesse zu Ehren des Hl. Benedikt for mixed choir and organ.
Bucher is Swiss (from Luzern) and was a priest (Pater) in the monastery of Engelberg (Switzerland, Kanton Obwalden) and there he was also 'Kapellmeister' until 1960.
Requiem
| Period: | Modernism |
| Composed in: | 1960 |
| Musical form: | mass |
Requiem: for upper and lower voices and organ.
| Source: | Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek |
At the funeral of Bucher, his own Requiem was played in the monastery church. The music works are archived in the monastery.