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German composer
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
19 October 1911(Spenge, Herford, Detmold Government Region, Germany)
Death:
25 May 1991(Weilheim in Oberbayern, Weilheim-Schongau, Upper Bavaria, Germany)
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Education:
Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln
Altstadt-Nord, Cologne-Innenstadt, Germany
Employers:
Robert Schumann Hochschule
Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Government Region, Germany
The details
Biography
Eberhard Werdin (19 October 1911 in Spenge – 25 May 1991 in Weilheim in Oberbayern) was a German composer and writer on music.
He studied in Hanover, Bielefeld and Cologne, and then became a schoolteacher. From 1955 to 1969 he was a lecturer at the conservatory in Düsseldorf, and in 1952 he became a professor at the Municipal Music School in Leverkusen.
Werdin wrote music for the stage, works for school orchestras as well as professional orchestras, choral music and chamber music, including a large number of works for brass instruments. He also wrote on aspects of musical education.
Composizioni: Concertino Fur Flote, Gitarre und Streichorchester (1969)