V. E. Becker - Würzburg, Bayern, Germany
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N 49° 47.565 E 009° 56.551
32U E 567836 N 5516013
Bust of the Choirmaster and composer, Valentin Eduard Becker, in Würzburg's Ring Park
Waymark Code: WMHFGB
Location: Bayern, Germany
Date Posted: 07/05/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Team GPSaxophone
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Becker was a Würzburg native son who, as City Treasurer, founded the Würzburg Choral Society in 1847 and served as its vocal director for more than 30 years. A composer, he was widely known for his popular male choruses. In addition he also wrote several masses and two operas.

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Name of Musician: Valentin Eduard Becker
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