Frederic D'Haene
Frederic D’haene is an avant-garde composer born in Kortrijk (Belgium) in 1961. After completing musicology at Ghent University and KU Leuven, he studied composition at Royal Conservatory of Liège with Frederic Rzewski, Walter Zimmerman, Henri Pousseur and Vinko Globokar. He later worked as assistant of Frederic Rzewski at the Conservatory of Liège (1990–96). He was introduced to Gagaku Music through Tadatoshi Miyagawa and Kanehiko Togi (former head of Kunai-cho Gakubu; the Music Department of the Imperial Household Agency). His own composition technique is called ‘paradoxophony’.
Belgian composers
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