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Günter Kochan

Günter Kochan (1930–2009) was a German university teacher, music arranger and composer.

Grabstelle auf dem Friedhof Hohen Neuendorf

Georg Longino · CC BY-SA 4.0

Biography

Born at Luckau in 1930, died in Neuruppin in 2009.

Günter Kochan studied at Musisches Gymnasium Leipzig and Hanns Eisler Music School Berlin. The recorded working language is German.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Berlin. Employment is recorded with Hanns Eisler Music School Berlin.

Works named in the authority record are Symphony No. 5 and Symphony No.

Distinctions recorded are Goethe Prize of the City of Berlin, National Prize of East Germany and Patriotic Order of Merit in Silver.

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Places

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  • Luckau

    Birth place

  • Neuruppin

    Death place

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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 21 August 2026.

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