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Callahan, Charles Edmund was born on September 27, 1951 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles E. and Margaret Mary Callahan.
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Charles Edmund Callahan, American Composer, organist. Dom Mocquereau Foundation fellow, Washington, 1978; Belgian Ministry for Culture grantee, Mechelen, 1977; honorary fellow Wessex Theological College, England; recipient Distinguished Alumnus award Boston Archdiocesan Choir School, 1991. Board of directors Phoenix Theater Company, Rutland, Vermont, 1988-1989. Member American Guild Organists, Organ History Society, Cosmos Club (Washington).
Education
B Mus, Curtis Institute, Philadelphia, 1975; M Mus, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1976; D Mus, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1978.
Career
Organist, choirmaster, churches, Washington and Philadelphia, 1971-1987;
composer in residence, Middlebury (Vermont) College, 1988-1989;
composer in residence, director chapel music, Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida, since 1989. Lecturer Catholic U. American, Washington, 1976-1980, St. Dunstan's College, Providence, 1977, 80, 85, 89, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1988. Consultant to churches and organbuilders for new and restored instruments.
Recording artist, documenting historic organs in England and American. Lecturer and workshop leader in choral conducting and organ playing.
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Board of directors Phoenix Theater Company, Rutland, Vermont, 1988-1989. Member American Guild Organists, Organ History Society, Cosmos Club (Washington).
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American
Awards
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Dom Mocquereau Foundation fellow, Washington, 1978. Belgian Ministry for Culture grantee, Mechelen, 1977. Honorary fellow Wessex Theological College, England. Recipient Distinguished Alumnus award Boston Archdiocesan Choir School, 1991.Dom Mocquereau Foundation fellow, Washington, 1978. Belgian Ministry for Culture grantee, Mechelen, 1977. Honorary fellow Wessex Theological College, England.
Recipient Distinguished Alumnus award Boston Archdiocesan Choir School, 1991.