Biography
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Unterhaltungsorchester Beromünster
Members: Raymond Droz, Fernand Fantini, Fernando Vicencio, Victor Burghardt, Antonio Conde, André Lardrot, Raymond Meylan, Franz David, Fritz Pavlicek, Walter Teubner, Hans Moeckel, Eric Landsrath, Gerdt Richter, Rudi Grumbt
Founded 1946 by Cedric Dumont as Orchestra Cedric Dumont at Studio Basel of the Swiss Radio. In 1961 the name was changed to Unterhaltungsorchester Beromünster (UOB) or "Unterhaltungsorchester von Radio Beromünster". In 1966 Hans Moeckel took over from Cedric Dumont as conductor. The orchestra moved to Studio Zurich in 1970 and was renamed to Unterhaltungs-Orchester Des Schweizer Radios (UOR) in 1971.