Background
Westerberg, Kurt Hagen was born on July 28, 1950 in Aurora, Illinois, United States. Son of Wesley Magnus and Lorraine Jeanette Westerberg.
Westerberg, Kurt Hagen was born on July 28, 1950 in Aurora, Illinois, United States. Son of Wesley Magnus and Lorraine Jeanette Westerberg.
Bachelor of Music, St. Olaf College, 1972; Master of Music, Northwestern University, 1973; Doctor of Music, Northwestern University, 1986.
Lecturer, DePaul University, Chicago, 1978-1987; assistant professor, DePaul University, Chicago, 1987-1992; associate professor, DePaul University, Chicago, since 1992.
Member New Music Chicago (secretary 1989-1994), Chicago Composers Consortium (treasurer since 1992).
Married Anne Margaret Mattern, August 25, 1984. Children: Sonja, Lukas.