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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.

     
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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
Three Dutch Folk Dances: I. De Boufon on Pijper: Complete Music for Piano - Sonatas for Cello and Piano Nos. 1 & 2 by Willem Pijper, Robert Moeling & Terry King
Theme & Five Variations on Pijper: Complete Music for Piano - Sonatas for Cello and Piano Nos. 1 & 2 by Willem Pijper, Robert Moeling & Terry King
Three Dutch Folk Dances: II. Het patertje langs den kant on Pijper: Complete Music for Piano - Sonatas for Cello and Piano Nos. 1 & 2 by Willem Pijper, Robert Moeling & Terry King
String Quartet No. 1: II. Scherzo on Pijper: Five String Quartets by Willem Pijper & The Schönberg Quartet
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
Six Adagios: I. Grave on Willem Pijper: Highlights by Willem Pijper & Various Artists

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Dutch Cello Sonatas Vol. 1Willem Pijper / Luctor Ponse / Rudolf Escher, Doris Hochscheid2008Album
PianoRonald Brautigam, Willem Pijper, Kees van Baaren, Daniël Ruyneman, Hendrik Andriessen, Leo Smit, Rudolf Escher1998Album
Piano Concertos In The NetherlandsKees van Baaren, Henk Badings, Willem Pijper, Carl Smulders, Ronald Brautigam, Ellen Corver, Sepp Grotenhuis, Ivo Janssen, David Kuyken, Kees Bakels, Jac van Steen, Alexander Vedernikov1997Album
MerlijnWillem Pijper1996Album
Chamber Music For Strings And PianoWillem Pijper1995Album
Rudolf Escher, Jaap Geraedts, Tristan Keuris, Theo Loevendie, Willem PijperRudolf Escher, Jaap Geraedts, Tristan Keuris, Theo Loevendie, Willem Pijper / Bernd Brackman, Jacques Zoon1995Album
Cello ConcertosWillem Pijper, Henriëtte Bosmans, Hans Kox, Leo Smit – Heinrich Schiff, Dmitri Ferschtman, Quirine Viersen, Pieter Wispelwey, Radio Kamerorkest / Ed Spanjaard1994Album
Five String QuartetsWillem Pijper – Schoenberg Quartet1994Album
400 Years Of Dutch Music – Vol.5Residentie Orkest, Johan Wagenaar, Matthijs Vermeulen, Daniël Ruyneman, Willem Pijper, Hendrik Andriessen1991Album
Symphonic Drama “Halewijn”Willem Pijper1987Album
1894 - 1947: Symphony No. 2 / Piano Concerto / Six Adagios / String Quartet No. 4 / String Quartet No. 5Willem Pijper, Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest, Roelof van Driesten, Theo Bruins, Gaudeamus String Quartet1987Album
Adagios, Concertos, Epigrams, SymphoniesWillem Pijper, Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest1987Compil.
Historic RecordingsWillem Pijper1987Compil.
Vier StrijkkwartettenGaudeamus String Quartet : Willem Pijper1984Album
KamermuziekWillem Pijper / Oscar van Hemel / Henri Pousseur / Igor Stravinsky1981Compil.
String Quartet No. 5 / Wind Quintet / Summer-Dances, For Percussion, Harp, Guitar / Requiem, For PercussionWillem Pijper / Jurriaan Andriessen / David Porcelijn1973Album
Violin Concerto No. 2 (Four Scherzandi With Four Instrumental Groups) / Piano Concerto / Oboe ConcertoOscar van Hemel, Willem Pijper, Sem Dresden1973Album
The Man Who Revitalized Creativity In Dutch MusicWillem Pijper1972Album
Sonatas And Sonatinas (No Title)Willem Pijper1969Album
Symphony No. 2 / Symphony No. 7 / Parts From The Music To "Marsyas"Willem Pijper, Matthijs Vermeulen, Alphons Diepenbrock1968Album
HalewijnWillem Pijper1967Album
Overture "De Vogels" (The Birds) / Symphony No. 3 / Divertimento Facile / Symphony No. 4Alphons Diepenbrock, Willem Pijper, Oscar van Hemel1966Album
Sonata Da Chiesa, Due Studi Per Organo / Sonatina / Passelied / SonatinaHendrik Andriessen / Wouter Paap / Willem Pijper / Wim Franken1963Album
HalewijnWillem Pijper1962Album
Piano Concerto / Six Symphonic Epigrams / Six Adagios / Concerto For Two Violins And OrchestraWillem Pijper / Henk Badings1961Compil.
Symphony No. 3 / MarsyasWillem Pijper / Alphons Diepenbrock – Eduard van Beinum Conducting The ConcertgebouworkestAlbum
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 EpigramsTheo Olof, Hans Henkemans, Willem Pijper, Eduard van Beinum, ConcertgebouworkestAlbum
6 Adagio's voor orkestWillem Pijper, Residentie Orkest o.l.v. Eduard FlipseSingle
String Quartet No. 5 / String Quartet No. 4Willem Pijper, Oscar van Hemel - Netherlands String QuartetAlbum
Dutch Carillon MusicWillem Pijper / Albert De Klerk / Leen 'T Hart / Jacques Maassen / Wim Franken / Daan Manneke / Henk BadingsCompil.
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