Hugo Distler

German organist, choral conductor, teacher and composer.

Born June 24th, 1908 in Nuremberg. [ref]

Died November 1st, 1942 at 34 years old in Berlin (asphyxia). [ref]

Occupations
choir director, church musician, composer, conductor, organist, university teacher
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