Norfolk's Diehn of Music: Celebrating F. Ludwig Diehn

One man's lifelong love of music fueled a composing career and endowed programs that would nurture artists for generations to come. F. Ludwig Diehn a successful businessman with degrees in law and chemistry, fulfilled his musical dreams by composing works for orchestra and chamber ensembles that have been performed around the world. He chose Norfolk as his home, and left a legacy to Old Dominion University whose impact is vast, touching the lives of aspiring artists and audiences alike. March 11 in Chandler Recital Hall, Old Dominion University, Virginia Arts Festival celebrates Diehn's life and music in a sparkling performance of his works featuring some of the region's finest musicians.