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‘14 Years Ago’ – Award for Elsbeth Moserby Rob Howard |
The Accordions Worldwide news for November 14th 1997 carried news of an award for Swiss-born Elsbeth Moser, one of the best accordionists of her generation. FEDERAL SERVICE CROSS FOR ACCORDIONIST - GERMANY Contributed by Hartmut Lange from the Newspaper Intermusik Internationally renowned accordionist Elsbeth Moser (Professor at the Hanover Conservatory), was awarded the Federal Service Cross in October. Roman Herzog (Bundes President) presented the Order of Merit at a ceremonial act at the Schloss Bellevue, Berlin, on October 3rd, the German National reunification holiday. In the laudatio he said that Elsbeth Moser, who celebrated her 25th year of service this year (2 years in Trossingen and 23 years in Hanover), played a major role in bringing accordion works closer to the musically interested public. She also works for the competition "Jugend musiziert" and in the Deutsche Musikrat (German musical society). |