Karl Kroeger is an American composer and professor of music at several universities. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky and studied at the University of Louisville, where he earned an M.M., and at the University of Illinois. Kroeger was head of the American Music Collection at the New York Public Library and joined the faculty of Ohio University in 1967. He then began studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and transferred to Brown University to complete his Ph.D. Since then, Kroeger has directed the Moravian Music Foundation and taught at the University of Colorado.
Discipline:
Music Composition
Karl Kroeger
Discipline:
Music Composition
Region: Gainesville, FL
MacDowell Fellowships: 1966, 1967
Studios
Monday Music
Karl Kroeger worked in the Monday Music studio.
Given to the residency by the Monday Music Club of Orange, NJ, Monday Music Studio is sited next to an enormous boulder deposited by glaciers thousands of years ago. A small dormer once pierced the east slope of the roof, but after damage suffered in the 1938 hurricane, the roof was rebuilt without the dormer. The interior…