What is Jan Boerman?
[[File:Jan boerman-1487246322.jpg|right|200px]] '''Jan Boerman''' (30 June 1923 – 25 October 2020) was a Dutch composer. He worked in [[electronic music]], starting in 1959.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Harley|first=James|date=2000|title=Jan Boerman: The Complete Tape Music|url=|journal=Computer Music Journal|volume=24|pages=|doi=10.1162/comj.2000.24.4.79}}</ref> He was born in [[The Hague]]. He worked for the [[Delft Polytechnic]] in [[Utrecht (city)|Utrecht]] and at the [[Institute of Sonology]]. Boerman received the [[Matthijs Vermeulen Award]] Prize for his entire body of work in 1981<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fondspodiumkunsten.nl/en/activities/the_matthijs_vermeulen_award/|title=The Matthijs Vermeulen Award|last=Podiumkunsten|first=Fonds|website=fondspodiumkunsten.nl|language=en|access-date=2020-03-31}}</ref> and the [[Willem Pijper]] Prize for his composition ''Vocalise 1994'' in 1997. Boerman died on 25 October 2020 at the age of 97.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.volkskrant.nl/gs-b4680d71|title=De bescheiden Jan Boerman was een van de grootheden van de elektronische muziek|website=de Volkskrant|date=26 October 2020|url-access=subscription}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Boerman, Jan}} [[Category:1923 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:20th-century Dutch composers]] [[Category:21st-century Dutch composers]] [[Category:Musicians from South Holland]] [[Category:Entertainers from The Hague]] {{bio-stub}}