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Maria Hofer

Maria Hofer (1894–1977) was a renowned organist, pianist and composer. The daughter of an accomplished female singer, she was born in Amstetten, Lower Austria. Already as a child she was learning the organ, and within a few years was permitted to participate in church services as organist.

Maria Hofer

Born
1894 · Amstetten.
Died
1977 · Kitzbühel.
Nationality
Austria
Occupation
composer · organist · musician
Education
University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
Languages
German

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Maria Hofer, a composer, pianist, organist and musician, was born on 6 July 1894 in Amstetten and died on 15 August 1977 in Kitzbühel.

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