Richard Westenburg Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

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Richard Westenburg was an esteemed American choral conductor, born on April 26, 1932, in Minneapolis. He founded the Musica Sacra Chorus and Orchestra in 1964, serving until 2007, and was the creator of the Basically Bach Festival at Lincoln Center from 1979 to 1989. Additionally, he held positions as music director for the Collegiate Chorale and lectured at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Westenburg taught choral music and conducting at prestigious institutions like Mannes College of Music, Juilliard School, and Rutgers University before his passing on February 20, 2008.

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Meaning of the name - Richard

strong ruler

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April 26, 1932 Facts

Generation Group

Richard Westenburg belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Minneapolis

Place of Death: Norwalk, Connecticut

Occupation: music teacher | choir director | conductor

Employers: Juilliard School | Rutgers University

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.