Joseph Jongen

Joseph Jongen (1873–1953) was a Belgian composer, musicologist and music educator.

Also recorded as Joseph Marie Alphonse Nicolas Jongen.

Joseph Jongen in brief

Born
1873
Died
1953
Known for
composer,musicologist,music educator,university teacher,conductor,pianist,organist
Place of birth
Liège

Overview

Recorded at birth as Joseph Marie Alphonse Nicolas Jongen.

Born at Liège in 1873, died at Sart-lez-Spa in 1953.

In detail

Joseph Jongen studied at Royal Conservatory of Liège. Lucie Vellère and Eugène Guillaume are recorded as having studied under Joseph Jongen. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera.

Employment is recorded with Royal Conservatory of Brussels.

Work by Joseph Jongen is recorded in the collections of Royal Library of Belgium.

Distinctions recorded are Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown, Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold II, Commander of the Order of Leopold and Civic Cross, 1st class.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Joseph Jongen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q561259: Joseph Jongen

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