René Laanen

Trombone, Musical Artist

1952 –

87

Who is René Laanen?

Antonius Philippus René Laanen is a Dutch bass trombonist.

Born in The Hague, Laanen's father Theo was also a noted trombonist. After training in the Royal Conservatory, he worked in the 1960s and early 1970s as a freelance trombonist in Germany and his home country.

In 1972 he founded the Hague Trombone Quartet with Arthur Moore and the brothers Bart and Erik van Lier. In 1980 he played with the Pretoria Symphony Orchestra in Johannesburg, South Africa.

In the 1990s he worked as a music copyist for the famous Metropole Orchestra.

He also runs a web site "Trombone Page of the world".

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Born
Jan 23, 1952
The Hague
Also known as
  • Rene Laanen
Lived in
  • The Hague

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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