Louis Joseph Andriessen was a Dutch composer, pianist and academic teacher. Considered the most influential Dutch composer of his generation, he was a central proponent of The Hague school of composition. Although his music was initially dominated by neoclassicism and serialism, his style gradually shifted to a synthesis of American minimalism, big band jazz and the expressionism of Igor Stravinsky.
Johan Wagenaar was a Dutch composer and organist.
Michael Maria "Chiel" Meijering is a Dutch composer. He studied composition with Ton de Leeuw, percussion with Jan Labordus and Jan Pustjens, and piano at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam. He composed over 1000 works.
Alphonsus Johannes Maria Diepenbrock was a Dutch composer, essayist and classicist.
Diderik Wagenaar is a Dutch composer and musical theorist.
Margriet Ehlen is a Dutch poet, composer, conductor and educator of classical music.
Géza Frid was a Hungarian–Dutch composer and pianist.
Samuel "Sem" Dresden was a Dutch conductor, composer, and teacher.
Carlos Micháns is a Dutch composer, writer and draughtsman of Argentine origin. He lives in the Netherlands since 1982. His works are published in The Hague by Donemus. Micháns is also a writer. He has published poetry, short stories, novels and a series of essays on Argentine history. From 1995 to 2012 he was in charge of Podium Neerlandés, a program of Radio Nederland for Latin American audiences featuring recordings made in the Netherlands' major concert halls. One of Micháns' ancestors was the Argentine-born, anglo-American composer Mildred Couper (1887-1974), a pioneer of microtonal music in the US.
Hans Henkemans was a Dutch pianist, teacher, composer of classical music and psychiatrist.
Jan Boerman was a Dutch composer who specialised in electronic music from 1959.
miniatuur Lodewijk Mortelmans was a Belgian composer and conductor of Flemish ancestry. Sometimes called de Vlaamse Brahms, Mortelmans composed in a number of forms, including piano music and orchestral works, but he was most celebrated in his day for his art songs. Beginning in 1899, he often set the poetry of the priest Guido Gezelle. His opera De Kinderen der Zee was first produced in 1920 at the Vlaamse Opera.
Rudolf Escher was a Dutch composer and music theorist. He left compositions for chamber orchestra and orchestra, vocal and one electronic composition. Escher was also a poet, painter and writer.
Arie Van de Moortel was a Belgian viola virtuoso, composer and music teacher.
Wim Franken was a Dutch composer, pianist, and carillonneur.
Léon Orthel was a Dutch composer, pianist and teacher.
Willem Jeths is a Dutch classical composer.
Arthur Meulemans was a Belgian composer, conductor, and music teacher.
Marius Flothuis, born and died in Amsterdam, was a Dutch composer, musicologist and music critic.
Albertha Wilhelmina Tideman-Wijers was a Dutch composer who lived in Indonesia for almost two decades and incorporated Indonesian elements into her compositions. She published her music under the name Bertha Tideman-Wijers.
