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Peter Benoît
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Born
August 17
,
1834
·
Harelbeke, Flanders, Belgium
Died
March 8
,
1901
·
Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium
Birth name
Petrus Leonardus Leopoldus Benoit
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Peter Benoît was born on August 17, 1834 in Harelbeke, Flanders, Belgium. Peter was a composer, known for
Peter Benoît (1930)
and
Peter Benoit hulde te Antwerpen en te Harelbeke (1934)
. Peter died on March 8, 1901 in Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium.
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He became Commander in the Order of Leopold in 1881.
He composed a Flute Concerto (Symphonic Tale), Op. 43a, and a Piano Concerto (Symphonic Tale), Op. 43b.
In 1867 he founded the Flemish School of Music in Antwerp (later the Royal Flemish Conservatory) which he directed until his death.
He came under the influence of the novelist Hendrik Conscience, becoming an ardent proponent of a Flemish national movement in music.
In Harelbeke a museum remembers of his life and work, called the Stedelijk Museum "Peter Benoît".
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