Bernhard Billeter: key obituary facts
Is Bernhard Billeter dead? Yes. Bernhard Billeter died on August 4, 2026, at age 90.
Cause of death: Bernhard Billeter's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Bernhard Billeter known for?
He was a Swiss pianist.
More about Bernhard Billeter
Born: 26 July 1936.
Place of birth: Zurich.
Gender: male.
Occupation: pianist, musicologist, editor, music arranger, musician, organist.
Nationality: Switzerland.
Occupations: Musician Musicologist.
Bernhard Billeter, the Swiss musician and musicologist, died on August 4, 2026, at age 90.
Born in Zurich on July 26, 1936, he worked as a pianist, organist, editor, music arranger and musicologist. Billeter studied piano with Paul Baumgartner, organ with Anton Heiller and musicology with Kurt von Fischer.
He also published numerous books on music theory and musical practice. He died in Zurich.