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Dietrich von Bausznern

Illustration — Image of Dietrich von Bausznern Dietrich von Bausznern (March 19, 1928 – January 20, 1980) was a German composer, cantor, organist and music teacher. Bausznern was born in Rastenburg, East Prussia, now Kętrzyn in present-day Poland. He wrote more than 300 compositions in a wide variety of genres, yet concentrated on church music: religious concerts, cantatas, motets, choral music, and chamber music as well a youth opera and a funk opera.

Dietrich von Bausznern

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Willy Pragher · Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Fotograf: Willy Pragher · Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Abt. Staatsarchiv Freiburg, W 134 Nr. 060946a · CC BY 3.0 de

Born
1928 · Kętrzyn.
Died
1980 · Kirchzarten.
Nationality
Germany
Occupation
composer · university teacher
Honours
Reinhold Schneider Prize · Johann Wenzel Stamitz Award · Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Languages
German

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