Pierre Kolp

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Pierre Kolp

Pierre Kolp is a Belgian composer and music pedagogue born in Cologne, Germany, on 23 March 1969. [1]

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With composers Juan Carlos Tolosa, Francis Ubertelli, and David Nuñezañez, he founded the Black Jackets Company in 1995, [2] an international society of contemporary arts based in Brussels.

Work

For many years, Kolp has taught music theory, organology, aesthetics, history, and composition. In 1997, he became director of the Institut de rythmique Jaques-Dalcroze de Belgique, an educational institute in Brussels. In 2004, he became president of the Francophone Association of Belgian Music Academies and delegate to the European Music Schools Union. Kolp has written several articles on creativity, time, and musical spaces. [3]

He gave composition master classes at the National University of Córdoba, Argentina, in 1999, and at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile in 2002. He also works with conductor Juan Carlos Tolosa, composer André Ristic, and virtuoso Stephane Ginsburgh, all three of whom have also taught at the Institut de rythmique Jaques-Dalcroze de Belgique.

Catalogue of Works

Source: [4]

Orchestra

Stage

Chamber ensemble

Chamber music

Solo instrument

Vocal music

References

  1. Levaux, Thierry (2006). "Grand dictionnaire des compositeurs de Belgique". Editions Art in Belgium. Brussels. Archived from the original on 3 August 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  2. "Flanders Music Database". Flanders Music Center. Brussels. 2008.
  3. Kolp, Pierre (2000). "L'espace? Quoi, le temps. in". Editions Le Rythme. Geneva.
  4. Kolp, Pierre (2008). "Kolp Catalogue". Black Jackets Editions. Brussels.