Léon Orthel
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Who is Léon Orthel?
Léon Orthel was a Dutch composer, pianist and teacher.
In 1921 he became a student of the Royal Conservatory of The Hague. He studied violin with André Spoor, piano with Eduard van Beinum and composition with Johan Wagenaar. He later studied at the Berlin Hochschule für Musik with Paul Juon and Curt Sachs.
His compositions include among other works 6 symphonies and two cello concertos.
His third and fifth symphonies received awards from the Dutch government, in 1946 and 1962 respectively.
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