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Eddy Snijders

Eddy Snijders (1923–1990) was a conductor, composer and musicologist.

Also recorded as Edgar Snijders · Richenel Eddy Snijders · Richenel Edgar Snijders · R.E. Snijders

Eddy Snijders

Bust of Eddy Snijders, composer, Zeelandiaweg, Paramaribo, Surinam. By Erwin de Vries, 2003. Detail.

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Full name
Richenel Edgar Snijders
Born
1923 · Paramaribo
Died
1990 · Paramaribo
Nationality
Suriname
Occupation
conductor · composer · musicologist · jazz musician
Honours
Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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