August De Boeck
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Flemish composer, organist and music pedagogue (1865-1937)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1865
- Died
- 1937
- Works
- 1
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Belgium
- Active from
- 1865-05-09
- Active to
- 1937-10-09
Discography
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- Listeners
- 566
- Total plays
- 2,657
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Julianus Marie August de Boeck (Merchtem, Belgium, 9 May 1865 – Merchtem, 9 October 1937) was a Flemish composer, organist and music pedagogue. From 1880 he studied organ at the Royal Conservatory in Brussels under Alphonse Mailly from whom he became an assistant until 1902. In 1889 he met the young Paul Gilson who became his close friend, and, despite their same age, his teacher for orchestration and his motivator for composition. He became an organist at various churches in Belgian villages
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- August
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Belgium
- Place of birth
- Merchtem
- Place of death
- Merchtem
- Occupation
- musician
- Educated at
- Royal Conservatory of Brussels
- Employer
- Royal Conservatory of Brussels
- Student of
- Hubert Ferdinand Kufferath
- Field of work
- music education
- Genre
- opera
- Instrument
- organ
- Image
- August De Boeck (1865-1937).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1865-05-09
- date of death
- 1937-10-09
- Commons category
- August De Boeck
- nickname
- August
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