Andante Espressivo Op 20 No 1

German composer and organist (1839-1905).
Dienel, Otto. Studied at the Görlitz Gymnasium; the Bunzlau Seminary; the Royal Institute of Church Music, Berlin, 1863-67; the Royal Academy, Berlin; pupil of August W. Bach and Dr Johann Schneider. Organist of St. Bartholomew’s, Friedrichshain, Berlin, 1865; the Holy Cross Church, Kreutzberg, Berlin; St. Mary’s, Berlin, 1881-1905. Royal Music Director, Berlin, 1881. Son of Karl Wilhelm Dienel. b. Tiefenfurt, Silesia, Germany, Jan. 11th, 1839; d. Steglitz, Berlin, Mar. 7th, 1905.