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Willem Pijper
1894-1947 NL, Zeist
Composer of Classical
A.k.a. Willem Frederik Johannes Pijper
Willem (Frederik Willem Johannes) Pijper ([ˈʋɪləm ˈpɛipər]); Zeist, 8 September 1894 – Utrecht, 18 March 1947) was a Dutch composer, music critic and music teacher. Pijper is considered to be among the most important Dutch composers of the first half of the 20th century.
Popular Tracks 
Sonata for Two Pianos: I. Allegro aperto, ma pesante on Dutch Masters by Lucas Jussen & Arthur Jussen Sonata for Two Pianos: II. Grave on Dutch Masters by Lucas Jussen & Arthur Jussen Sonata for Two Pianos: III. Moderato assai on Dutch Masters by Lucas Jussen & Arthur Jussen Three Dutch Folk Dances: III. Scharmoes on Pijper: Complete Music for Piano - Sonatas for Cello and Piano Nos. 1 & 2 by Willem Pijper, Robert Moeling & Terry King Six Adagios: I. Grave on Willem Pijper: Highlights by Willem Pijper & Various Artists Theme & Five Variations on Pijper: Complete Music for Piano - Sonatas for Cello and Piano Nos. 1 & 2 by Willem Pijper, Robert Moeling & Terry King Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1: I. Maestoso - Scherzo on Pijper: Complete Music for Piano - Sonatas for Cello and Piano Nos. 1 & 2 by Willem Pijper, Robert Moeling & Terry King Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 2: I. Larghetoo grazioso on Pijper: Complete Music for Piano - Sonatas for Cello and Piano Nos. 1 & 2 by Willem Pijper, Robert Moeling & Terry King Sonatina No. 1: I. Grazioso, quasi allegretto on Pijper: Complete Music for Piano - Sonatas for Cello and Piano Nos. 1 & 2 by Willem Pijper, Robert Moeling & Terry King Symphony No. 3 on Decca Recordings 1948-1953 by Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Eduard van BeinumTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Cello Sonatas Vol. 1 | Willem Pijper / Luctor Ponse / Rudolf Escher, Doris Hochscheid | 2008 | Album |
| Piano | Ronald Brautigam, Willem Pijper, Kees van Baaren, Daniël Ruyneman, Hendrik Andriessen, Leo Smit, Rudolf Escher | 1998 | Album |
| Piano Concertos In The Netherlands | Kees van Baaren, Henk Badings, Willem Pijper, Carl Smulders, Ronald Brautigam, Ellen Corver, Sepp Grotenhuis, Ivo Janssen, David Kuyken, Kees Bakels, Jac van Steen, Alexander Vedernikov | 1997 | Album |
| Merlijn | Willem Pijper | 1996 | Album |
| Chamber Music For Strings And Piano | Willem Pijper | 1995 | Album |
| Rudolf Escher, Jaap Geraedts, Tristan Keuris, Theo Loevendie, Willem Pijper | Rudolf Escher, Jaap Geraedts, Tristan Keuris, Theo Loevendie, Willem Pijper / Bernd Brackman, Jacques Zoon | 1995 | Album |
| Cello Concertos | Willem Pijper, Henriëtte Bosmans, Hans Kox, Leo Smit – Heinrich Schiff, Dmitri Ferschtman, Quirine Viersen, Pieter Wispelwey, Radio Kamerorkest / Ed Spanjaard | 1994 | Album |
| Five String Quartets | Willem Pijper – Schoenberg Quartet | 1994 | Album |
| 400 Years Of Dutch Music – Vol.5 | Residentie Orkest, Johan Wagenaar, Matthijs Vermeulen, Daniël Ruyneman, Willem Pijper, Hendrik Andriessen | 1991 | Album |
| Symphonic Drama “Halewijn” | Willem Pijper | 1987 | Album |
| 1894 - 1947: Symphony No. 2 / Piano Concerto / Six Adagios / String Quartet No. 4 / String Quartet No. 5 | Willem Pijper, Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest, Roelof van Driesten, Theo Bruins, Gaudeamus String Quartet | 1987 | Album |
| Adagios, Concertos, Epigrams, Symphonies | Willem Pijper, Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest | 1987 | Compil. |
| Historic Recordings | Willem Pijper | 1987 | Compil. |
| Vier Strijkkwartetten | Gaudeamus String Quartet : Willem Pijper | 1984 | Album |
| Kamermuziek | Willem Pijper / Oscar van Hemel / Henri Pousseur / Igor Stravinsky | 1981 | Compil. |
| String Quartet No. 5 / Wind Quintet / Summer-Dances, For Percussion, Harp, Guitar / Requiem, For Percussion | Willem Pijper / Jurriaan Andriessen / David Porcelijn | 1973 | Album |
| Violin Concerto No. 2 (Four Scherzandi With Four Instrumental Groups) / Piano Concerto / Oboe Concerto | Oscar van Hemel, Willem Pijper, Sem Dresden | 1973 | Album |
| The Man Who Revitalized Creativity In Dutch Music | Willem Pijper | 1972 | Album |
| Sonatas And Sonatinas (No Title) | Willem Pijper | 1969 | Album |
| Symphony No. 2 / Symphony No. 7 / Parts From The Music To "Marsyas" | Willem Pijper, Matthijs Vermeulen, Alphons Diepenbrock | 1968 | Album |
| Halewijn | Willem Pijper | 1967 | Album |
| Overture "De Vogels" (The Birds) / Symphony No. 3 / Divertimento Facile / Symphony No. 4 | Alphons Diepenbrock, Willem Pijper, Oscar van Hemel | 1966 | Album |
| Sonata Da Chiesa, Due Studi Per Organo / Sonatina / Passelied / Sonatina | Hendrik Andriessen / Wouter Paap / Willem Pijper / Wim Franken | 1963 | Album |
| Halewijn | Willem Pijper | 1962 | Album |
| Piano Concerto / Six Symphonic Epigrams / Six Adagios / Concerto For Two Violins And Orchestra | Willem Pijper / Henk Badings | 1961 | Compil. |
| Symphony No. 3 / Marsyas | Willem Pijper / Alphons Diepenbrock – Eduard van Beinum Conducting The Concertgebouworkest | Album | |
| Theo Olof Plays The Concerto For Violin And Orchestra Of Hans Henkemans / Hans Henkemans Plays The Concerto For Piano And Orchestra Of Willem Pijper / Willem Pijper Six Epigrams | Theo Olof, Hans Henkemans, Willem Pijper, Eduard van Beinum, Concertgebouworkest | Album | |
| 6 Adagio's voor orkest | Willem Pijper, Residentie Orkest o.l.v. Eduard Flipse | Single | |
| String Quartet No. 5 / String Quartet No. 4 | Willem Pijper, Oscar van Hemel - Netherlands String Quartet | Album | |
| Dutch Carillon Music | Willem Pijper / Albert De Klerk / Leen 'T Hart / Jacques Maassen / Wim Franken / Daan Manneke / Henk Badings | Compil. |
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