David Bohn

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David Bohn

Biography

David Bohn (b. 1965, Manitowoc, Wisc.) is an American composer and organist.

Dr. Bohn received his degrees in composition from the University of Wisconsin, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and the University of Illinois. His primary composition teachers were Joel Naumann, Yehuda Yannay, and William Brooks.

He has taught theory at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the University of Illinois. For many years, Bohn has also been organist at the Unitarian-Universalist Church of Urbana-Champaign, Illinois. Currently [2023], David Bohn teaches at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside.

In his career as an organist, he has given world or American premieres of over fifty organ works. He currently resides in West Allis, Wisconsin, and is the organist and choir director St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in West Milwaukee. He is President of the Wisconsin Alliance for Composers, Vice President of the Wisconsin Chapter of the Organ Historical Society, and edits the newsletters of both organizations.


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