Name Henriette den | Role Composer | |
Died March 6, 1945, Liege, Belgium |
Henriette van den Boorn-Coclet (15 Jan 1866 – 6 March 1945) was a Belgian composer. She was born in Liege, Belgium and studied at the Liège Conservatory with Jean-Théodore Radoux and Sylvain Dupuis, were she received a first prize in solfège (1887) harmony (1882) and fugue (1884). She also won a silver medal for chamber music (piano and strings) in 1886. After completing her education, she took a position teaching harmony at the Conservatory (1892-1931). She won the Prix de Rome in 1895. She died in Liege.
Her compositions make use of a late 19th-century neo-romantic style.
Works
Boorn-Coclet composed for orchestra, chamber ensemble, songs and piano. Selected works include:
References
Henriette van den Boorn-Coclet Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA