Peter Mieg
(5 September 1906 – 7 December 1990) was a Swiss composer, painter and journalist.
Doppelkonzert für Klavier,Violoncelle und Orchester (1983-84)
1. Alle breve
2. Adagio
3. Vivace
Karl-Andreas Kolly, piano
David Riniker, cello
Südböhmische Kammerphilharmonie Budweis
Daniel Schmid, conductor
Mieg was born in Lenzburg where he spent almost all his life. He studied art history, archaeology, music history as well as French and German Literature in Zurich, Basel and Paris from 1927 to 1933. In the early 1930s Mieg became a journalist writing articles about art, music and literature for newspapers such as the Basler Nachrichten, the Weltwoche and the Badener Tagblatt.Between 1933 and 1939 he became friends with the conductor and patron Paul Sacher and the composers Béla Bartók, Igor Stravinsky, Arthur Honegger and Bohuslav Martinu.