Joop Stokkermans

Dutch composer and pianist
Photo of Joop Stokkermans behind the piano on Dick Bruna's 80th birthday

Johannes Andreas "Joop" Stokkermans (20 February 1937 in Leiden – 25 October 2012 in Hilversum) was a Dutch composer and pianist.[1]

Biography

Stokkermans studied piano and composition with Theo van der Pas at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague.[1]

He received a Golden Harp award in 1974 for his entire œuvre.[2]

Selected works

Piano
  • Hommage, 13 Pieces (1982)
  • La plage et ses variations (1992)
  • Oranje rhapsodie for carillon or piano
Songs
  • "Katinka" (1962)
  • "Morgen" (Someday) (1968)
  • "Tijd" (1971)
Musicals
  • De Engel van Amsterdam (1975)
  • Nijntje (2001); based on the picture book Miffy
  • Kunt u mij de weg naar Hamelen vertellen, mijnheer? (2003)
Music for television
  • Paulus de boskabouter (Paulus the Woodgnome)
  • Barbapapa
  • De Bereboot (The Bear Boat)
  • Kunt u mij de weg naar Hamelen vertellen, mijnheer? (Hamelen)
  • De Kris Pusaka
  • De Brekers
Film scores

See also

  • Nationaal Songfestival

References

  1. ^ a b parool.nl: Componist Joop Stokkermans (75) overleden (in Dutch)
  2. ^ NOS: Joop Stokkermans (75) overleden (in Dutch)

External links

  • Joop Stokkermans at IMDb
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