Philippe Boesmans
Philippe Boesmans (17 May 1936 – 10 April 2022)[1] was a Belgian composer. He was known for composing operas. Boesmans was born in Tongeren, Belgium.[2] He was composer in residence at the La Monnaie opera house in Brussels.[3] He also composed the opera Reigen was premiered in 1993.[4] His opera Au monde won the International Opera Award 2015.
Boesmans died after a short illness on 10 April 2022 in Brussels, Belgium, at the age of 85.[5]
References
- ↑ Tobisch, Léopold. Le compositeur Philippe Boesmans est mort (in fr). Radio France (11 April 2022). Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ↑ Philippe Boesmans. Schott Music (17 May 1936). Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ↑ Le compositeur belge Philippe Boesmans est décédé (in fr). RTBF (11 April 2022). Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ↑ MUSIQUES LA RONDE DES VANITES L'opéra exceptionnel de Philippe Boesmans, d'après la pièce de Schnitzler, est mis en scène à Bruxelles par Luc Bondy. Il sera à Paris le 25 novembre (in fr). Le Monde.fr (16 November 1994). Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ↑ Tomeo, Marissa. Composer Philippe Boesmans Has Died. BroadwayWorld.com (11 April 2022). Retrieved 12 April 2022.