Joseph Borremans, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Belgian composer
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Place of Birth: Brussels metropolitan area, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
About Joseph Borremans
- Joseph Borremans (November 25, 1775 in Brussels – May 15, 1858 in Brussels) was a composer, organist and conductor in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands. In Brussels, he was Kapellmeister at the St.
- Michael and St.
- Gudula Cathedral (until 1835?), organist of the Saint Nicholas' Church and second conductor of the Theatre of the Mint where, amongst others, the next works were performed: Klapperman ou le Crieur de nuit d'Amsterdam, Opéra comique in one act performed on October 31, 1804; La Femme impromptue, Opera buffa performed in 1808; Offrande à Vlujmen, scène lyrique performed on October 31, 1816.As an organist, he was noted for his improvisational abilities.
- As a religious composer, he wrote Masses, Te Deum’s, motets, etc.
- with orchestral accompaniment.
- The composer Charles Borremans was his eldest brother.
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