Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Belgium
- Active from
- 1845-10-26
- Active to
- 1885-07-08
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 15
- Total plays
- 40
Tags
romantic periodbelgianromantic era
Henri Philippe Pierre, Jean-Baptiste (Henry) Waelput ( Ghent , 26 October 1845 - 8 July 1885 ) was a Belgian composer , music educator and conductor . Waelput was the first music teacher at St. Barbara College Ghent Karel Miry . First he studied literature and philosophy at the University of Ghent . Subsequently he studied harmony with François-Joseph Fétis and orchestration with Charles Hanssens at the Royal Conservatory in Brussels . In 1866 he won a composition prize. <a href="https://www.l