Person

Louis Andriessen

Louis Joseph Andriessen (Dutch: [luˈi ˈɑndrisə(n)]; 6 June 1939 – 1 July 2021) was a Dutch composer, pianist and academic teacher. Considered the most influential Dutch composer of his generation, he was a central proponent of The Hague school of composition. Although his music was initially dominated by neoclassicism and serialism, his style gradually shifted to a synthesis of American minimalism…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
Born
June 6th, 1939
Died
July 1st, 2021
Genres
Labels
Deutsche Grammophon
Nonesuch
Cantaloupe Music
New Albion Records
Composers’ Voice
Last updated: July 4th, 2021