Werner Anton Jaegerhuber(1900–1953)
1900-03-17∗03/17/1900 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
1953-05-20†05/20/1953 in Pétion-Ville, Haiti
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Werner Jaegerhuber was a Haitian composer and son of a German immigrant father. From 1915 to 1922 he studied at the former Voigt Conservatory in Hamburg, Germany. He returned to Haiti in 1937. His compositional work includes classical music and opera. His interest in folk music has made him an important figure in Haitian folkloric music.
Works
• Invocation for Flute, Viola, and Violoncello • Suite Folklorique, for Violin, Viola and Violoncello • Trio for Flute, Viola, and CelloMedia Center
Werner Anton JaegerhuberPhoto: Gemeinfrei