Willem Jeths

Quick Facts

Full Name	Willem Jeths
Occupation	Composer
Date Of Birth	Aug 31, 1959(1959-08-31)
Age	65
Birthplace	Amersfoort
Country	Netherlands
Birth City	Utrecht
Horoscope	Capricorn

Willem Jeths Biography

Willem Jeths is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on August 31, 1959 in Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands. Willem Jeths (born 31 August 1959) is a Dutch classical composer.

Jeths is composition teacher at the Conservatory of Amsterdam since 2007. He was composition teacher at the Fontys Conservatory in Tilburg from 2003 to

2007. In the 2004–2005 season Jeths was composer-in-residence with Het Gelders Orkest and the Brabant Orchestra, and during the 2006–2007 season with the Orkest van het Oosten. In the year 2000 there was a three-day Willem Jeths Festival in Rotterdam. In November 2014 he was appointed by copyright organization BUMA/STEMRA as the first “Componist des Vaderlands” of The Netherlands.

Willem Jeths Net Worth

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

Jeths was born in Amersfoort. He started his musical career as a child with piano and music theory lessons in the Music School of Amersfoort with Paul Seeling. He originally studied in the Sweelinck Conservatory in Amsterdam, from 1980 to 1982. He continued with composition in the Conservatory of Utrecht with Hans Cox and Tristan Keuris. He finished his studies with Keuris in 1988. Parallel to composition Jeths studied musicology at the University of Amsterdam. He completed his studies with a doctoral dissertation about Elisabeth Kuyper (1877–1953), which was later published in the book Zes vrouwelijke componisten.

Jeths won the Composition price from the Conservatory of Utrecht in 1988. His composition Novelette for violin and piano (1986) was selected for the ISCM World Music Days in 1990 in Oslo. During the Carl-Maria-von-Weber-Wettbewerb für Streichquartettkompositionen in Dresden in 1991, Jeths received a distinction award for his string quartet Arcate (1990). The following year Jeths received another distinction for the same work, but in the string orchestra version, part of the Music for string compositions competition from the Oare String Orchestra in Kent. His work Novelette was chosen by listeners of the radio program concertzender as the second prize for a competition celebrating 80 years of the existence of BUMA in 1993. In 1996, Jeths received the third prize in the Internationaler Wiener Kompositionswettbewerb for his violin concerto Glenz (1993).

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Virna Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Willem Jeths celebrates birthday on August 31 of every year.

Top Facts about Willem Jeths

1. Willem Jeths is a Dutch composer born in 1959.
2. He studied at the Sweelinck Conservatory in Amsterdam.
3. Jeths has won numerous awards for his compositions.
4. His music has been performed by major orchestras worldwide.
5. Jeths was appointed composer laureate of the Netherlands in 2014.
6. He often draws inspiration from literature and visual art.
7. Jeths’ works range from chamber music to opera.
8. He has collaborated with renowned artists such as Pierre Audi and Claron McFadden.
9. Jeths’ compositions are known for their emotional intensity and complexity.
10. His notable works include “Matthäus Passion”, “Roseherte”, and “Nomaden”.