Théo De Joncker

Théo De Joncker (Brussels, 1894 - Asse, 12 juli 1964) was a Belgian composer.

Biography

Théo De Joncker was a student of August de Boeck and Paul Gilson. For years he conducted the orchestra of the Belgian National Radio (NIR), but he also enjoyed a conducting career outside of Belgium. As a composer, he belonged to the Brussels group Les Synthétistes. This group was found by students of Paul Gilson as a way to celebrate their teacher’s 60th birthday and included Francis de Bourguignon, Théo De Joncker, Marcel Poot, Maurice Schoemaker, Jules Strens, René Bernier, and Robert Otlet.

Compositions

Orchestral works

Brassband works

Choir works

Chamber music

Vocal music with orchestra or instruments

Works for piano

Sources


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