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Reinbert de Leeuw

Reinbert De Leeuw was a renowned Dutch conductor and composer. He built a reputation on being a champion of music by Charles Ives, forming the Dutch Charles Ives Society in 1969. He later turned his attention to the work of Arnold Schoenberg, forming the Schoenberg Ensemble to perform works by Schoenberg and that of other contemporary composers. De Leeuw could regularly be seen at the podium of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra of The Netherlands as well as Sinfonietta Amsterdam and Netherlands Wind Ensemble. He was readily involved in the musical landscape of other European...