William E. Zeuch
William E. Zeuch (* 1867 in Chicago , Illinois , † June 2, 1962 in Boston , Massachusetts ) was an American organist.
Zeuch had organ lessons with Peter C. Lutkin in Chicago and later studied with Alexandre Guilmant in Paris. From 1912 to 1917 he was a representative of the Æolian Organ Company in Chicago. From 1917 to 1955 he was Vice President of the Ernest M. Skinner Organ Company . He worked as an organist in various churches in Chicago and in 1913 became the city organist of Atlanta. For many years he was the organist of the First Church in Boston, where he gave weekly organ concerts. Louis Vierne dedicated the Sicilienne from his Pièces de Fantaisie to him .
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- Rollin Smith: "Louis Vierne: organist of Notre-Dame Cathedral" , Pendragon Press, 1999, ISBN 9781576470046 , pp. 706-07
- Pupils of Alexandre Guilmant
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| SURNAME | Zeuch, William E. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American organist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1867 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chicago , Illinois |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 2, 1962 |
| Place of death | Boston , Massachusetts |