Kees Andriessen (jr.)
1865 - 1947
The Netherlands
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C. Andriessen
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.