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Jun 26, 1875 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Died on 07 Aug 1924 (aged 49)
American composer
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About Camille Zeckwer
- Camille W.
- Zeckwer (June 26, 1875–August 7, 1924) was an American composer.
- Son of Richard Zeckwer, he was born in Philadelphia, and was educated at that city's Musical Academy.
- Further study followed with Antonín Dvorák in New York City before he traveled to Berlin to study with Xavier Scharwenka.
- He then returned to Philadelphia, becoming an instructor at the Academy; with Frederick E.
- Hahn, he served as its co-director for a number of years.
- As a composer Zeckwer was active mainly in smaller forms, producing many songs and chamber pieces; in larger forms he composed a symphonic poem, a piano concerto, an opera, and numerous cantatas.
