Dieter Lehnhoff

Composer

Birthday May 27, 1955

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Guatemala

Age 69 years old

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About

Respected musician whose work was performed internationally. He was known also for his research into the Music of Guatemala.

Before Fame

He gained early notice when his musique concréte piece Requiem was premiered by Austrian Broadcasting (ORF) in 1975.

Trivia

He debuted his a cappella chorus piece, Misa de San Isidro from 2001 in Tenerife, the Canary Islands, Spain, in 2002. It became one of his most popular and oft-performed pieces.

Family Life

His parents were German settlers. He was trained by such famed instructors and artists as Klaus Ager, Gerhard Wimberger, Josef Maria Horváth, and Dr. Friedrich C. Heller.

Associated With

He and Ricardo Arjona were contemporaries.