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For the English artist and poet, see Roger Wagner (artist).
Roger Wagner, KCSG (January 16, – September 17, ) was an American choral musician, administrator and educator.
He founded the Roger Wagner Chorale, which became one of America's premier vocal ensembles.
Early life
Wagner was born in Le Puy, France, on January 16, , and died on September 17, , in Dijon, France. His younger brother was actor and voiceover artist Jack Wagner.
Roger wagner chorale biography definition
Roger Wagner was immersed in music from his youngest years. His father was an organist of the cathedral in Dijon, France and subsequently in Los Angeles, after emigrating to the United States in At the age of 12, Roger assumed his first musical position in his own right, serving as organist at St.
Ambrose Church in West Hollywood.
Education
Wagner returned to France in to complete his musical studies, earning his degree from the College of Montmorency while studying with Marcel Dupré. He then served in the French army