Peter van Anrooy


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– Thu 10 Jul: A Musical and Visual Tour of Scotland Macphail Theatre, Ullapool, Scotland
– Thu 10 Jul: GUBAIDULINA'S PERCEPTION - IN PARIS,COMPOSER Present Salle Cortot, Paris, France
– Wed 16 Jul: Pops in Outer Space Columbus Park,Stamford, CT
– Thu 17 Jul: Five Centuries of Great Duets East Meadow, NY, USA
– Sun 20 Jul: Workshop for Contemporary Music Termoli (CB) - Italy
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Fitkin to be Composer in Residence in London 16 Jun 2008
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Sibelius plaque unveiled in Berlin 24 Apr 2008
Lost Bach composition found back 22 Apr 2008
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Events:
– (1989) Edison Denisov: Premiere of the clarinet concerto, in Lübeck, Germany.
– (1978) Aribert Reimann: Premiere of Lear, in Munich, Germany.
– (1962) Mauricio Kagel: Premiere of Heterophonie, in Darmstadt, Germany.
– (1957) Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Premiere of Simplicius Simplicissimus (new version), in Mannheim, Germany.

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Peter van Anrooy: Piet Hein Rhapsodie; Cornelis Dopper: Zuiderzee Symfonie; Ciaconna Gotica

from: Nm Classics

Classical Music : Peter van Anrooy: Piet Hein Rhapsodie; Cornelis Dopper: Zuiderzee Symfonie; Ciaconna Gotica








Binding: Audio CD
EAN: 0675754039929
Label: Nm Classics
Manufacturer: Nm Classics
Publisher: Nm Classics
Release Date: October 15, 1999
Studio: Nm Classics




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Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Dopper's best in an excellent performance
Cornelis Dopper, like so much of his contemporaries, has regrettably become the victim of Dutch self-loathing. As this disc proves, he deserves better. The seventh symphony is an impression of the inland, 'Zuider' sea, but it is impressionist rather than real programme music. Dopper was a champion of impressionists such as Ravel and Debussy as assistant director of the Concertgebouw Orchestra, and those influences are heard here, as well as a true Mahlerian fanfare in the finale. However, that doesn't ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Thank You Radio Netherlands
This CD came into my possession completely by accident. I assure you however, that if I ever lost it I would do whatever it takes to get another copy.
Peter van Anrooy's Piet hein Rhapsody is a wonderful work, and by itself would make the CD worth purchasing. The Cornelis Dopper works however, both the Ciaconna gotica and especially the Symphony No. 7, are so exceptionally pleasing that they promptly joined that collection of works I consider my favorites.
I largely rate music on its ability ... Read More





 


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Born: 13 October 1879 — Zaltbommel — The Netherlands
Died: 31 December 1954 — Den Haag — The Netherlands
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Son of Peter Gijsbert van Anrooy and Jozepha Helena Maria Pool. Married 29 November 1911 with Frederique Johanna Adolphina de L’Espinasse, who was born 7 November 1886 in Barneveld. They had two daughters: Josephine Frederique and Jeanne Aleida.

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