In Memoriam: Donald Erb

Donald Erb, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, died on August 12, 2008.  This photograph of the composer was taken in his office at the Cleveland Institute of Music in the 1960s or 1970s.

Margaret Brouwer, composer (and former head of CIM’s composition department) shares her remembrances at the New Music Box.  An obituary by Richard M. Peery published in the Plain Dealer may be read here.

The Robinson Music Library’s collection includes many scores & recordings of Donald Erb’s compositions.

We extend our deepest sympathy to his family.