Pieter Hellendaal
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- Born
- 1721
- Died
- 1799
- Works
- 1
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- By permission of the Rev. the Vice-Chancellor, and the Worshipful the Mayor. For the benefit of Mr. Hellendaal, sen. At the Town-Hall, on Thursday, the 15th of November, 1792, will be performed a concert of vocal & instrumental music. ..
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Netherlands
- Active from
- 1721-04-01
- Active to
- 1799-04-19
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Pieter Hellendaal (Rotterdam, born april 1, 1721 - died april 19, 1799) was a Dutch composer, organist and violin player. In 1732 he became the organist of the St. Nicolaas church in Utrecht. From 1737 to 1743 he studied with Giuseppe Tartini in Italy. In 1751 he went to London, where he stayed and gathered some fame as a musician. After 1762 he mainly lived in Cambridge, where he gave concerts. In 1777 he became the organist of the Peterhouse Chapel. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Pieter+H
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Pieter
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Dutch Republic
- Place of birth
- Rotterdam
- Place of death
- Cambridge
- Occupation
- violinist
- Educated at
- Leiden University
- Languages spoken
- Dutch
- Student of
- Giuseppe Tartini
- Field of work
- music
- Movement
- Baroque music
- Instrument
- organ
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- date of birth
- 1721-04-01
- date of death
- 1799-04-19
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