Henri [Jan Hendrik] Hermans

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Born: 7 February 1883 — Nuth — The Netherlands
Died: 24 February 1947 — Maastricht — The Netherlands
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The Dutch composer, organist, teacher and conductor Henri Hermans studied at the Aachen Church Music Conservatory Gregoriushaus. In 1902 he was appointed organist and choral conductor at the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk in Maastrich. In 1908 he finished the Conservatory in Liège. From 1911 till 1914 he studied conducting in Cologne, Germany. In 1916 he became conductor of the Maastrichts Stedelijk Orkest, which was later to become the Limburgs Symfonie Orkest.

He was buried on 28 February 1947 at the Tongerseweg graveyard in Maastricht.

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Sat 1 Jun: Action Painting: The Edges of Sound Baruch Performing Arts Center
Sat 8 Jun: Symphony No 5 St Johns, Smith Sq, London, SW1P 3HA
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(1813) Gioachino [Gioacchino] Rossini: Premiere of L'Italiana in Algeri, in Venice, Italy.
(1931) Albert Roussel: Premiere of Bacchus et Ariana, in Paris, France.
(1935) Werner Egk: Premiere of Die Zaubergeige, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
(1950) Richard Strauss: Premiere of Vier Letzte Lieder, in London, England.
(1960) Hans Werner Henze: Premiere of Der Prinz von Homburg, in Hamburg, Germany.

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