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BOSMANS, Henriette Hilda

(1895–1952)> CONCERT PIANIST · COMPOSER

BOSMANS, Henriette Hilda Dutch concert pianist and composer. Amsterdam, December 5, 1895; July 2, 1952. She was the daughter of Henri Bosmans, solo cellist of the Concertgebouw Orchestra and Sarah Bosmans-Benedicts, pianist and teacher. Henriette graduated from the Amsterdam Conservatory with honors, at the age of 17. She enjoyed a great reputation as a pianist and played in almost every country in Europe. She began to compose at an early age, showing a preference for her father’s instrument…

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