£14.00 GBP
SKU: PN2275CN

Arthur Meulemans - Sonatine in C Major, Op. 132 for Piano, Editions Cnudde. In four movements: Allegro moderato, Lento, Scherzando, and Allegro con fuoco.

Arthur Meulemans was a key figure in the Belgian music scene, particularly in the early to mid-20th century. He studied at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels, where he honed his skills in composition and conducting. Meulemans was influenced by various musical styles, including French impressionism and German romanticism, but he also incorporated elements of Belgian folk music into his compositions. Aside from composing, Meulemans was a strong advocate for Belgian music and worked to promote local composers. He served as the conductor of the Belgian Radio Symphony Orchestra and was involved in various music festivals. He composed in various genres, including orchestral works, choral pieces, and chamber music, and his music was known for its rich harmonies and emotional depth. Meulemans passed away in 1966, but his legacy continues through his compositions and his contributions to Belgian cultural life.