The essential guide to Dutch music : 100 composers and their work / Jolande van der Klis (ed.) ; [translators, Robert Avak, Robert Benjamin, Ian Gaukroger].

Other author Klis, Jolande van der, editor.
Format Book
Publication InfoAmsterdam : Amsterdam University Press : Musiekgroep Nederland, ©2000.
Descriptionxiv, 437 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 22 cm
Subjects

Uniform titleHonderd componisten boek. English.
Contents Albicastro, Henrico -- Altena, Maarten -- Andriessen, Hendrik -- Andriessen, Louis -- Anrooy, Peter van -- Baaren, Kees van -- Badings, Henk -- Bastiaans, Johannes Gijsbertus -- Benedictus a Sancto Josepho (Buns) -- Blankenburg, Quirinus van -- Boedihn, Gerard -- Boehmer, Konrad -- Boerman, Jan -- Bon, Wilhelm Frederik -- Bondt, Cornelis de -- Bosmans, Henriette -- Brandts Buys family. Ludwig Felix ; Henri Francois Robert ; Jan -- Bree, Johannes Bernardus van -- Breuker, Willem -- Brucken Fock, Emile von -- Brucken Fock, Gerard von -- Brunnenmuller, Elias -- Bustign, Pieter -- Cramer, Anna -- Delden, Lex van -- Diepenbrock, Alphons -- Dieren, Bernard van -- Dresden, Sem -- Eijken, Gerrit Jan van -- Escher, Rudolf -- Eyck, Jacob van -- Fesch, Willem de -- Flothius, Marius -- Focking, Hendrik -- Gilse, Jan van -- Graaf, Christiaan Ernst -- Hacquart, Carel -- Havingha, Gerhardus -- Hellendaal, Pieter -- Hemel, Oscar van -- Heppener, Robert -- Holt, Simeon ten -- Horst, Anthon van der -- Hutschenruyter sr., Wouter -- Huygens, Constantijn -- Ingenhoven, Jan -- Janssen, Guus -- Jeths, Willem -- Ketting, Otto -- Ketting, Piet -- Keuris, Tristan -- Konink, Servaas de -- Kox, Hans -- Kuyper, Elisabeth -- Lange, Daniel de -- Leeuw, Ton de -- Lijnschooten, Henk van -- Locatelli, Pietro -- Loevendie, Theo -- Marex Oyens, Tera de -- Meij, Johan de -- Meijering, Chiel -- Mengelberg, Misha -- Michielsen, Leo -- Noordt family, Van. Sybrandus sr. ; Jacobus ; Anthoni ; Sybrandus jr. -- Oosterzee, Corneli van -- Orthel, Leon -- Padbrue, Cornelius Thymanszoon -- Peterson, David -- Pijper, Willem -- Raaijmakers, Dick -- Rontgen, Julius -- Ruppe, Christian Friedrich -- Ruyneman, Daniel -- Schafer, Dirk -- Schat, Peter -- Schenck, Johan -- Schlegel, Leander -- Schuyt, Cornelius -- Sigtenhorst Meyer, Bernhard van den -- Smit, Leo -- Straesser, Joep -- Sweelinck, Jan Pieterszoon -- Termos, Paul -- Torstensson, Klas -- Vallet, Nicolaes -- Verbey, Theo -- Verhulst, Johannes -- Vermeulen, Matthijs -- Verrijt, Jan van -- Voormolen, Alexander -- Vriend, Jan -- Vries, Klaas de -- Wagemans, Peter-Jan -- Wagenaar, Diderik -- Wagenaar, Johan -- Wassenaer, Unico Wilhelm van -- Zagwijn, Henri -- Zweers, Bernard.
Abstract Of all the composers of Dutch origin, only a handful have achieved world renown, such as early seventeenth century's Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck and today's Louis Andriessen. Nonetheless, so much more Dutch music is worthy of attention. Now, for the first time ever, four centuries of composition in the Netherlands are documented in an alphabetical reference work. This book, an initiative of MuziekGroep Nederland, contains a hundred articles written by over forty specialists. Each essay deals with the life and work of an individual composer and is followed by a list of works as well as a discography. Short bibliographies make suggestions for more specialized reading.
Bibliography noteIncludes composition lists, bibliographical references, discographies, and index.
LCCN 2001406842
ISBN9053564608

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Music Music Stacks ML106.N4 H4813 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold