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After grammar
school Rob Waltmans ( born 1940 )
studied church organ and school music at the Maastricht Academy of Music. In 1964 he was appointed titular
organist of the medieval basilica of
Meerssen ( near Over he years he has given many organ recitals throughout Europe, Libanon and Mexico, For many years he worked as a teacher
of music at the In Brunssum, where he also conducted the school orchestra. He also taught at the Brunssum music
school and at the From 1997 he has been conductor of the Meerssen Men’s Choir. He is musical adviser of three organ
circles. These are Circulus Musicus Marsanus at Meerssen, the Voerendaal
Organ Foundation and the Stichting
Kerkorgelconcerten From 2002-2014 he was vice-chairman of the ‘ United Organ Lovers of the Over the years
Rob Waltmans has given many concerts all over Europe and contributed to
several CD-recordings. In 1999 he made his own CD, entitled Organs in
Meerssen. He also participated in television recordings and can regularly
be heard in radio broadcasts.
Among
his latest activities are educational organ recitals in the Meerssen basilica
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Last update: 15-02-2004