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'''Bert Matter''' (born 1937) is a Dutch composer and [[organist]].
'''Bert Matter''' (born 1937) is a Dutch composer and [[organist]].


Matter was born in 1937 in [[Baambrugge]], where his father was a church minister. At the age of 20, he graduated from the [[Rotterdams Toonkunst Conservatorium]].<ref name="hebing">{{cite news |last1=Hebing |first1=Theo |title=Bert Matter benoemd tot cantoororganist Walburgiskerk |url=https://erfgoedcentrumzutphen.courant.nu/issue/ZU/2019-02-15/edition/null/page/23?query=Adresboek&sort=issuedate%20descending&page=1&f_issuedate%5B0%5D=2000-01-01T00:00:00Z--%2B100YEARS |work=Zutphen |date=15 February 2019 |page=23 |language=nl}}</ref>
Matter was born in 1937 in [[Baambrugge]], where his father was a church minister. At the age of 20, he graduated from the [[Rotterdams Conservatorium]].<ref name="hebing">{{cite news |last1=Hebing |first1=Theo |title=Bert Matter benoemd tot cantoororganist Walburgiskerk |url=https://erfgoedcentrumzutphen.courant.nu/issue/ZU/2019-02-15/edition/null/page/23?query=Adresboek&sort=issuedate%20descending&page=1&f_issuedate%5B0%5D=2000-01-01T00:00:00Z--%2B100YEARS |work=Zutphen |date=15 February 2019 |page=23 |language=nl}}</ref>


In 2012, he was awarded the {{Interlanguage link|Sweelinck Prize|nl|Sweelinckprijs}}, the Dutch prize awarded to persons with an outstanding contribution to organ music. Matter received the prize for his role in the education of young organists, for his improvisation talent, as well as for his compositions which are known internationally.<ref>{{cite news |title=Uitreiking Sweelinckprijs aan Bert Matter |url=https://www.orgelnieuws.nl/uitreiking-sweelinckprijs-2012-aan-bert-matter/ |work=Orgel Nieuws |date=30 August 2012 |language=nl}}</ref>
In 2012, he was awarded the {{Interlanguage link|Sweelinck Prize|nl|Sweelinckprijs}}, the Dutch prize awarded to persons with an outstanding contribution to organ music. Matter received the prize for his role in the education of young organists, for his improvisation talent, as well as for his compositions which are known internationally.<ref>{{cite news |title=Uitreiking Sweelinckprijs aan Bert Matter |url=https://www.orgelnieuws.nl/uitreiking-sweelinckprijs-2012-aan-bert-matter/ |work=Orgel Nieuws |date=30 August 2012 |language=nl}}</ref>

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Bert Matter (born 1937) is a Dutch composer and organist.

Matter was born in 1937 in Baambrugge, where his father was a church minister. At the age of 20, he graduated from the Rotterdams Conservatorium.[1]

In 2012, he was awarded the Sweelinck Prize [nl], the Dutch prize awarded to persons with an outstanding contribution to organ music. Matter received the prize for his role in the education of young organists, for his improvisation talent, as well as for his compositions which are known internationally.[2]

References

  1. ^ Hebing, Theo (15 February 2019). "Bert Matter benoemd tot cantoororganist Walburgiskerk". Zutphen (in Dutch). p. 23.
  2. ^ "Uitreiking Sweelinckprijs aan Bert Matter". Orgel Nieuws (in Dutch). 30 August 2012.