Hendrik Hofmeyr

January 10, 2024
Composer

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Hendrik Hofmeyr
Full Name Hendrik Hofmeyr
Occupation Composer
Date Of Birth Nov 20, 1957(1957-11-20)
Age 67
Birthplace Cape Town
Country South Africa
Birth City Western Cape
Horoscope Capricorn

Hendrik Hofmeyr Biography

Name Hendrik Hofmeyr
Birthday Nov 20
Birth Year 1957
Place Of Birth Cape Town
Home Town Western Cape
Birth Country South Africa
Birth Sign Capricorn

Hendrik Hofmeyr is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on November 20, 1957 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Hendrik Pienaar Hofmeyr (born 20 November 1957) is a South African composer. Born in Cape Town, he furthered his studies in Italy during 10 years of self-imposed exile as a conscientious objector. While there, he won the South African Opera Competition with The Fall of the House of Usher. He also received the annual Nederburg Prize for Opera for this work subsequent to its performance at the State Theatre in Pretoria in 1988. In the same year, he obtained first prize in an international competition in Italy with music for a short film by Wim Wenders. He returned to South Africa in 1992, and in 1997 won two major international composition competitions, the Queen Elisabeth Music Competition of Belgium (with ‘Raptus’ for violin and orchestra) and the first edition of the Dimitris Mitropoulos Competition in Athens (with ‘Byzantium’ for high voice and orchestra). His ‘Incantesimo’ for solo flute was selected to represent South Africa at the ISCM World Music Days in Croatia in 2005. In 2008 he was honoured with a Kanna award by the Kleinkaroo National Arts Festival. He is currently Professor and Head of Composition and Theory at the South African College of Music at the University of Cape Town, where he obtained a DMus in 1999.

Hendrik Hofmeyr Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Composer
House Living in own house.

Hendrik Hofmeyr is one of the richest Composer from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hendrik Hofmeyr 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

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