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Composer

Willem Pijper

Dutch composer, music critic and teacher (1894-1947)

1894–1947

4 works and musical collections

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Born
1894
Died
1947
Birthplace
Zeist
Place of death
Leidschendam
Citizenship / historical state
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Willem Pijper — Dutch composer, music critic and teacher (1894-1947). Willem Pijper was born in 1894 in Zeist. The recorded year of death is 1947; place of death: Leidschendam. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Life and musical career

Occupations
composer; pianist; university teacher; music critic
Teachers
Johan Wagenaar
Career institutions / employers
Conservatorium van Amsterdam
Instruments played
piano
Genres
opera; symphony
Awards
Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music
Native languages
Dutch
Languages used
Dutch
VIAF ID
7580813
ISNI
0000000118726828
GND ID
118792156
Library of Congress ID
n85160639
MusicBrainz ID
6a0bb83a-f80a-49e8-90e2-821f6ba30ac2

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

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano, Voice
Source entries with composition dates
3

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Catalogue

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Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title Work details Listed instruments Sheet music
Piano Sonata
Year composed
1930
  • Piano
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Sonatina No.2
Year composed
1925
  • Piano
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Sonatina No.3
Year composed
1925
  • Piano
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8 French Carrols See work details
  • Voice
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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. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 7580813. Portrait: Unknown photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.