Brussels — • Capital of the Kingdom of Belgium Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Brussels Brussels † … Catholic encyclopedia
Royal Conservatory of Brussels — The Royal Conservatory of Brussels is a drama and music college in Brussels, Belgium. An academy for acting and the arts, it has been attended by many of the top actors and actresses in Belgium such as Josse De Pauw, Luk van Mello and Luk De… … Wikipedia
List of people from Brussels — This is a list of notable people from Brussels. Contents 1 Patroness of Brussels 2 Political leaders in Brussels 2.1 The Belgian Monarchs 2.2 Minister Presiden … Wikipedia
Musical Instrument Museum (Brussels) — For other uses, see Musical Instrument Museum (Phoenix) and Musical Instrument Museum. The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) is a music museum in central Brussels, Belgium. It is part of the Royal Museums for Art and History and internationally… … Wikipedia
Brusselmans, Michel — (1886 1960) Born in Paris on 12 February 1886, composer Michel Brusselmans, a Belgian national, studied there and at the conservatory in Brussels. In 1911 he won the Prix de Rome. His impressionistic music is noted for its strong Flemish… … Historical Dictionary of Brussels
Mehmet Okonsar — (pronounced Okonschar) (born 20 October 1961, Istanbul) is a Turkish Belgian (double nationality) pianist, composer, conductor, writer and educator. Contents 1 Biography 2 Career 3 Repertoire … Wikipedia
François-Joseph Fétis — (March 25, 1784 mdash; March 26, 1871) was a Belgian musicologist, composer, critic and teacher. He was one of the most influential music critics of the 19th century, and his enormous compilation of biographical data in the Biographie universelle … Wikipedia
Clarinet choir — A clarinet choir is an instrumental ensemble consisting entirely of instruments from the clarinet family. Typically it will include E♭, B♭, alto, bass, and contra alto or contrabass clarinets, although some pieces are scored for a smaller set of… … Wikipedia
Jean Absil — (October 23, 1893 – February 2, 1974) was a Belgian modernist music composer, organist, and professor at the Brussels Conservatory.Absil was born in Bonsecours, Hainaut, Belgium. He was a pupil of Alphonse Oeyen, organist at the basilica of… … Wikipedia
Marcel Poot — (7 May 1901, Vilvoorde, Belgium – 12 June 1988, Brussels) was a Belgian composer, professor, and musician. His father, Jan Poot, was Director of the Vlaamse Schouwburg (Flemish Theater) in Brussels. At the Brussels Conservatory, Poot studied… … Wikipedia