Piet Kee

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Synopsis

Dutch composer, organist, a teacher

  • Born in Zaandam, Netherlands on August 30, 1927
  • He got his first music lessons from his father Cor Kee (organist and composer)
  • Studied the organ with Anthon van der Horst at the Amsterdam Conservatory
  • 1948 graduated from the Amsterdam Conservatory
  • 1953 got the Prix d'excellence
  • Won first prize at the Haarlem International Improvisation Competition three times
  • 1952-1987 organist at the Laurenskerk in Alkmaar
  • 1956-1989 organist at St Bavo, Haarlem
  • 1954-1988 taught at the Sweelinck Conservatory in Amersterdam
  • He has tutored at the International Summer Academy for organists in Haarlem. He also has given masterclasses and juried for festivals.
  • 1972 became a Knight of Orange-Nassau
  • 1987 became an honorary Fellowiship from the Royal College of Organists [1]
  • 2014 several of his compositions were performed at the Orgelpark in Amsterdam, which included his The Organ for five pipe organs.

He has written many organ works and a suite for carillon. He also has written pieces with organ in ensemble such as Music and Space (1969), Confrontation (1979), Integration (1980), and Network (1996) [2]


For details, see the as listed in Wikipedia article Piet Kee.

List of Organ Works

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Opus Title Year
Op. ?? Triptych on Psalm 86 1960
Op. ?? Two Organ Pieces 1962
Op. ?? Four Pieces for Manuals 1966
Op. ?? Bios 1995
Op. ?? Intrada for two organs on ''Erschienen ist der herrlich Tag'' ??
Op. ?? Gedenck-Clanck 76 1976
Op. ?? The Organ 2000
Op. ?? Three Organ Pieces 2006-2009

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