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Rick van der Linden
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Rick van der Linden (b. Badhoevedorp (NL), August 5, 1946 - d. Groningen (NL), January 22, 2006) was a Dutch composer and keyboard player. Van der Linden became famous as a member of Ekseption, but played in several other bands including Trace, as well as solo. His compositions were often popular reworkings of classical music by Johann Sebastian Bach and Ludwig van Beethoven. Van der Linden grew up in Haarlem, and started learning to play the piano when he was 13 years old. <a href="https://www
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Rick
- Family name
- Van der Linden
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Place of birth
- Badhoevedorp
- Place of death
- Groningen
- Occupation
- keyboardist
- Educated at
- Royal Conservatory of The Hague
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- experimental music
- Instrument
- harpsichord
- Record label
- Philips Records
- Official website
- www.ekseption.eu
- Image
- Trace1974.jpg
- Work location
- Haarlem
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- date of birth
- 1946-08-05
- date of death
- 2006-01-22
- cause of death
- stroke
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- Rick van der Linden
- start of work period
- 1967-00-00
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