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Dutch composer
Gheerkin de Hondt
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Dutch composer
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Male
Place of birth
's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
Age
37 years
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Biography
Gheerkin de Hondt (also Gerit, Gerrit, Gheerart, Gerryt de Hont (died 1547) was a Dutch composer of polyphonic songs.
Despite the enormous popularity of his songs, almost no biographical information survives beyond that he was choirmaster of the Marian brotherhood in 's-Hertogenbosch, and his 16 surviving complete works, many found in the songbook of Zeghere van Male, 1542, can fit on one CD.
Recordings
- Complete Works. Gheerkin de Hondt A portrait Egidius Kwartet, Etcetera. 2004
- Het was mij wel te vooren gheseijt. Two versions on Musica aldersoetste Konst Huelgas Ensemble, dir. Paul Van Nevel. Belgian radio 1985; released Klara 2000.
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