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Daniel Walter Chorzempa (born December 7, 1944) is an American organist and architect.

Daniel Chorzempa
Born	(1944-12-07) December 7, 1944 (age 77) Minneapolis, Minnesota
Genres	classical music
Occupation(s)	musician, architect, composer
Instrument(s)	piano, organ
Website	http://www.chorzempa.com

Biography

Chorzempa was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and subsequently studied music and architecture at the University of Minnesota and further music studies in Cologne. He began his career as a pianist, having some success in Europe during the late 1960s and early 1970s; however. he became better known as an organist. In the 1970s he was also active as a composer, associated with the Cologne School.[1]

Footnotes

References

• Kapko-Foretić, Zdenka. 1980. "Kölnska škola avangarde". Zvuk: Jugoslavenska muzička revija, 1980 no. 2:50–55.

External links

• Daniel Chorzempa web site
• Daniel Chorzempa reminisces with Southern African tour organiser by Hans Adler, 1978.

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