Memorial Page for Gustav Leonhardt
Dutch keyboard player, conductor, musicologist, teacher and editor
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May 30th, 2026
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Gustav Leonhardt (* May 30, 1928 in 's-Graveland; † January 16, 2012 in Amsterdam) was a dutch keyboard player, conductor, musicologist, teacher and editor. He was 83 years old. He was married to Marie Leonhardt. His education included Schola Cantorum Basiliensis and University of Vienna. He received 4 awards, including Erasmus Prize, Zilveren Anjer. His cause of death was cancer.
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6 EventsBorn in 's-Graveland, North Holland
1928Zilveren Anjer
1967Erasmus Prize
1980honorary doctorate of the University of Metz
1998Bach Medal
2003Died in Amsterdam, North Holland (cancer)
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- Marie Leonhardt
Gustav Leonhardt. Forever remembered.