Death:Death by Accident 24 November 1972 at 5:00 PM in Kilchberg (car accident on the autobahn, drove into a tree) chart Placidus Equal_H.
Popular Swiss singer-songwriter. He grew up in Bern, studied law and, after his PhD, taught law at Berne university. Matter performed his own chansons in contemporary Bernese German at local venues and on the radio; he accompanied himself on the guitar. He was killed on 24 November 1972 in a car accident on his way home from a concert. His Bernese German songs remain very popular in the Swiss German speaking part of Switzerland, and Matter is a great influence on the dialect music scene in Bern, and his songs are frequently covered.Song books:"Us emene lääre Gygechaste","Warum syt dir soo truurig?" "Sudelhefte":it is often overseen that his song texts are far more political than thought or heard the first time.Some members think he would have written books instead created more songs. He also was member of a little local party. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less
Born on August 4, 1936, in Herzogenbuchsee, Switzerland
As of the latest updates, Matter Mani has been actively involved in several cultural initiatives in Switzerland. His efforts in promoting local art and culture have been recognized by various cultural bodies. In recent interviews, he has expressed his passion for preserving traditional Swiss art forms and integrating them into modern expressions.
Matter Mani has a modest social media presence where he shares insights into his projects and personal reflections. His Twitter account is particularly popular for updates on his latest works and thoughts on contemporary art.
Matter Mani has recently concluded a project titled "Echoes of Heritage," a collaborative exhibition showcasing historical Swiss artifacts alongside modern interpretations. This project aimed to bridge the gap between the past and the present, highlighting the continuous evolution of cultural identity.
Additionally, he is working on a documentary that explores the life of Swiss craftsmen, focusing on their techniques and the cultural significance of their work. This documentary is expected to be released in the coming months and has already garnered interest from various cultural organizations.
Over the years, Matter Mani has been a recipient of numerous awards for his contributions to the art world. His dedication to cultural preservation and innovation has made him a respected figure in both local and international art communities. Despite his age, he continues to inspire through his work and remains an active participant in cultural dialogues.