Cornelis [Kees] Andriessen (28/01/1865 - 22/01/1947), a Dutch composer (born in Hilversum), brother of Nicolaas Hendrik Andriessen. Kees was a pianist, conductor and composer. He composed a requiem, operetta, songs, etc.
Author: | Gerrit Slagmolen |
Source: | Muzieklexicon |
Requiem
Period: | Expressionism |
Composed in: | 1917 |
In memory of: | his brother Hendrik and the victims of WWI |
Requiem written in 1917 in memory of his brother Hendrik and the victims of WWI.