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Limnander de Nieuwenhove, Armand-Marie Ghislain

(1814–1892)> COMPOSER

Limnander de Nieuwenhove, Armand-Marie Ghislain (22 May 1814, Gand; 14 August 1892, Moignanville château in Seine-et-Oise), composer, was sent to the Jesuit school in Fribourg to complete his primary studies and became interested in music during his stay in Switzerland. When he returned to Belgium, he married and settled down in Malines, where he founded a musical society that featured a choral group for which he wrote a number of compositions. The works that Limnander did for his group, now…

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