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Lambertus Reinier de Leeuw's mother and father were both psychiatrists: Cornelis Homme 'Kees' de Leeuw (1905-1953) and Adriana Judina 'Dien' Aalbers (1908-1957). From age 7, he took piano lessons. He studied
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Perhaps de Leeuw's most notable and stunning recordings are those of early piano music of Erik Satie. De Leeuw recorded mostly for
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He taught at the Royal Conservatoire of The Hague. He was a well-known conductor and pianist performing mainly
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Amsterdam. He was involved in the organization of the series 'Contemporaries' at the Concertgebouw Amsterdam.
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De Leeuw regularly conducted the Netherlands' major orchestras and ensembles, including the
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He was a regular guest in most European countries (France, Germany including the
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Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year – Vocal or Choral Performance winners
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in 'performing and creative arts of the 19th, 20th and 21st century'.
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twice, in the 1980s for Philips and in 2012 for Etcetera.
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De Leeuw was involved in various opera productions at the
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He is particularly noted for his shows and recordings of
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On his 70th birthday, de Leeuw was made a Knight of the
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Academic staff of the Royal Conservatory of The Hague
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Concertgebouw
Amsterdam
conductor
pianist
composer
music theory
Amsterdam Conservatoire
Kees van Baaren
Royal Conservatory of The Hague
contemporary music
Charles Ives
Leiden University
Schönberg Ensemble
Second Viennese School
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Netherlands Chamber Choir
ASKO
Netherlands Wind Ensemble
Concertgebouw
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Tanglewood Festival
New World Symphony
Lincoln Center
Aspen
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Juilliard School
Dutch National Opera
Nederlandse Reisopera
Stravinsky

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