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David
Cherwien
has served the Lutheran Church as a full time musician for over
20 years in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area, Chicago, Seattle, and
Berlin, and has also served on the faculty at Gustavus Adolphus
and Elmhurst Colleges. He holds degrees in Organ Performance, Theory
and Composition, and Choral Music Education, and has studied in
Berlin, Germany and Aix-en-Provence, France. Cantor Cherwien's specialty
and passion is in congregational song, with an improvisational/creative
approach in order to encourage meaningful and vibrant participation.
His ministry is wide spread through the country through his frequent
hymn festivals, workshops, guest appearances, and over 100 publications.
David
was installed as Mount Olive's third Cantor in August of 2001. He
currently serves as Artistic Director of the National Lutheran
Choir.
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