Biography Joep Franssens studied composition with Louis Andriessen at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague. In 1982 he continued his studies with Klaas de Vries at the Rotterdam Conservatory, where, in 1988, he concluded his study period with the Composition Prize. He received commissions from, among others, the Rotterdam Art Foundation, the Eduard van Beinum Foundation, Concert- en congresgebouw de Doelen, national radio stations AVRO and NCRV, and the SNS Reaal Fund. Well-known conductors like Yakov Kreizberg, Tõnu Kaljuste, Lucas Foss, and Gerd Albrecht perform his works with t… read more
Biography Joep Franssens studied composition with Louis Andriessen at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague. In 1982 he continued his studies with Klaas de Vries at the Rotterdam Conservatory, where, in 1988, he concluded his study period with the Composition Prize. He received commissions from… read more
Biography Joep Franssens studied composition with Louis Andriessen at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague. In 1982 he continued his studies with Klaas de Vries at the Rotterdam Conservatory, where, in 1988, he concluded his study period with the Composition Prize. He received commissions from, among others, the Rotterdam Art Foundation, the Eduard van Beinum Foun… read more