Leonard Danek, PhD, Emeritus
Professor Emeritus of Music: Music Theory, Composition, Organ
PhD, University of Minnesota
MFA, University of Minnesota
BFA, University of Minnesota
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Dr. Leonard Danek studied composition with Dr. Paul Fetler at the University of Minnesota and piano with Jeaneane Dowis in New York. A prolific composer of over 350 works, including two piano concertos, numerous sonatas for organ and piano, and over 60 chorale preludes for organ, he has received many commissions with works performed in recital locally, by the Houston Symphony Orchestra, and at an annual meeting of the College Music Society in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Danek has given many solo recitals on both piano and organ throughout the Upper Midwest to critical acclaim.
Faculty member since 1994; also teaches organ for UNW Academy of Music.
