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Bernhard Van Den Sigtenhorst Meyer

Dutch composer and teacher (1888-1953)

1888–1953

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Born
1888
Died
1953
Birthplace
Amsterdam
Place of death
The Hague
Citizenship / historical state
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Bernhard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer (or Sigtenhorst-Meyer; also Bernard) (1888–1953) was a Dutch composer and great connoisseur of the works of Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck.

He was born in Amsterdam on 17 June 1888, and died in The Hague 17 July 1953.

He studied music theory with Daniël de Lange, piano with Jean Baptiste Charles de Pauw and composition with Bernard Zweers.

In 1935, he was co-founder of the Association for Protestant church music (Vereniging voor Protestantse Kerkmuziek).

Notable students of Sigtenhorst-Meyer's included Hans Henkemans.

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Life and musical career

Occupations
composer; musicologist; teacher
VIAF ID
26025229
ISNI
0000000109609507
GND ID
1089352557
Library of Congress ID
n85019929
MusicBrainz ID
9f5c325e-e114-49e0-b5dd-0d785486b1bf

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

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Common listed instruments
Oboe
Source entries with composition dates
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Three Rustical Miniatures Op.24
Catalogue / opus
Op.24
  • Oboe
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Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 26025229. Portrait: 'Onze Musici (1923)' (Q104582322), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.