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Sander GermanusSander Germanus (Amsterdam, March 16, 1972) studied classical saxophone with Ed Bogaard at the Amsterdam Conservatory and gained his soloist diploma in 1995. By that time, however, he had already begun to concentrate on composition and then went to the Rotterdam Conservatory to study composition with Peter-Jan Wagemans and orchestration with Klaas de Vries. He completed his studies in 1998 and was immediately awarded the incentive prize for music of the Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst for his composition Adamsarchipel. He has taken part in seminars and master classes with Pierre Boulez, Jonathan Harvey and Helmut Lachenmann amongst others and has composed works for the Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic, Calefax Reed Quintet, Asko|Schönberg, Amstel Quartet, Il Solisti del Vento, Nieuw Ensemble, Quatuor Danel, Studio for New Music Ensemble, DoelenEnsemble, Residentie Orchestra, Percussion The Hague, Aurelia Saxophone Quartet and the North Holland Philharmonic Orchestra. His study of composition was primarily based on research into the individual character of
Homepage: www.germanus.eu.
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