Paul Collaer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Paul Collaer

Belgian musician

Date of Birth: 08-Jun-1891

Place of Birth: Boom, Flemish Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 10-Dec-1989

Profession: pianist, musicologist, ethnomusicologist

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Paul Collaer (Boom, 8 June 1891 - Brussels, 10 December 1989) was a Belgian musicologist, pianist, and conductor of Flemish background.
Through concerts and radio broadcastings, he played an important role in the popularization of 20th century music in Belgium.
An early proponent of period instruments practice, he dedicated his last years to ethnomusicology.