Daniel Chorzempa

Organist Daniel Chorzempa studied in the University or college of Minnesota from 1955-1965, after that in the Staatliche Musikhochschule in Cologne before time for Minnesota to complete his Ph.D. in 1971. He started his career like a pianist, 1st in Hamburg and Cologne in 1969, after that in Oxford and London in 1970 and 1971; nevertheless, it had been his debut as an organist in London in 1969 that obtained him essential acclaim. Chorzempa’s fluent, pianistic technique offers allowed him to deal with a number of the even more virtuosic organ functions, especially those of Liszt and Reubke. Additionally it is his background like a pianist which has led him to produce a stage of playing from memory space, which is uncommon among organists, with one time triggered something of the feeling at his recitals. His recordings, as well as the great nineteenth hundred years virtuoso functions, also encompass lots of the traditional functions by Bach. Since 1970, Chorzempa is a person in the Studio room für Elektronische Musik, Cologne, where he continues to be active like a composer of digital music.