PETER LOUIS VAN DIJK (b 1953 )
The
South African composer Péter Louis Van Dijk has had a widely varied career in
music as a composer, performer, teacher and conductor, active in radio and
television. He wrote his first opera in 1973, and a second, in Afrikaans, was
first performed two years later. His San Gloria is based on bushman
themes, combined with a version of the Latin Gloria.
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