Short bio Edouard Potjes
Birthday:
1860
Died:
1931 in Stockholm, Sweden
Genre:
Classical
Full biography Edouard Potjes
Edouard Potjes was a Dutch-Belgian composer and pianist who lived from 1860 to 1931. He served as a professor of piano at the Royal Conservatory of Ghent in Belgium for 22 years. Potjes is known for his minor compositions, including works such as "At Dawn Eastermorning" and "Feuillet d'Album". He received critical acclaim for his compositions, and his music was published and performed extensively during his lifetime. Potjes also collaborated with notable individuals such as Edouard Holst and was part of the musical community in the early 20th century. Despite his contributions to the music world, Potjes is not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries.
Compositions featuring Edouard Potjes
| # | Name | Duration | Genre | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bassoon Concerto in C minor | 31:01 min | Concerto | 1812 |
| 2 | Introduction and Polonaise for clarinet & piano | 6:02 min | Chamber Music | 1810 |
| 3 | Flute Concerto No. 1 in D minor | 29:11 min | Concerto | - |
| 4 | Polonaise | 5:32 min | - | |
| 5 | Quintetto in A minor for bassoon and strings | 20:35 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 6 | Ungdom og Galskab | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - | |
| 7 | Youth and Folly, opera | 81:44 min | Opera | - |
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