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Philippe Herreweghe

1947 - Today

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Philippe Maria François Herreweghe, Knight Herreweghe (born 2 May 1947) is a Belgian conductor and choirmaster. Herreweghe founded La Chapelle Royale and Collegium Vocale Gent and is renowned as a conductor, with a repertoire ranging from Renaissance to early Romantic classical music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philippe Herreweghe has received more than 115,094 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Philippe Herreweghe is the 552nd most popular composer (up from 617th in 2019), the 267th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 291st in 2019) and the 20th most popular Belgian Composer.

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  • 23

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  • 1.53

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Philippe Herreweghe ranks 552 out of 1,216. Before him are Orazio Vecchi, Ernst Krenek, Morton Feldman, Karl Amadeus Hartmann, Sergei Lyapunov, and Antonio Rosetti. After him are Fredrik Pacius, Carmine Coppola, Johann David Heinichen, Jonathan Larson, Arno Babajanian, and Chevalier de Saint-Georges.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Philippe Herreweghe ranks 155. Before him are Olavo de Carvalho, Martin Chalfie, Gerhard Ludwig Müller, John Adams, Helena Vondráčková, and David Helfgott. After him are Hugh Keays-Byrne, Jerzy Stuhr, Alan Dale, William Atherton, Jeff Lynne, and James Cosmo.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Philippe Herreweghe ranks 267 out of 1,019. Before him are Adam Frans van der Meulen (1632), Georges Leekens (1949), David Teniers the Elder (1582), Joos de Momper (1564), Claude Piron (1931), and Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier (1797). After him are Edward Schillebeeckx (1914), Michel de Ghelderode (1898), Thibaut Courtois (1992), Rembert Dodoens (1517), Herri met de Bles (1480), and Hendrick van Balen the Elder (1570).

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Among COMPOSERS In Belgium

Among composers born in Belgium, Philippe Herreweghe ranks 20. Before him are Cipriano de Rore (1515), Johannes Tinctoris (1435), Pierre de la Rue (1460), Charles Auguste de Bériot (1802), Alexander Agricola (1446), and Johannes Ciconia (1370). After him are Guillaume Lekeu (1870), Jean Absil (1893), François-Joseph Fétis (1784), Philippe de Monte (1521), Wim Mertens (1953), and Joseph Jongen (1873).

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