Lex van Delden

Dutch composer and musician

Lex van Delden - Dutch composer and musician
Born

September 10th, 1919
106 years ago

Died

1988
37 years ago — 69 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Netherlands

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A prominent composer, contributed significantly to the Dutch music scene during the 20th century. His works spanned various forms including orchestral music, chamber music, and choral compositions. Developed a style that integrated traditional Dutch musical elements with contemporary techniques. Collaborated with various orchestras and musicians across Europe. Many compositions have been performed internationally, enhancing the visibility of Dutch music. Engaged in music education, shaping future musicians through teaching.

Composed symphonic works and operas

Innovated choral and chamber music

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