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Show most prolific composers. He has been teaching organ in Belgium and abroad for over 45 years and he has been director di-rector of the Royal Flemish Conservatory in Antwerp World-famous organist to perform at BYU The world-famous Belgian organist and composer, Flor-Peeters, Flor-Peeters, will give a special concert performance in the Prove Tabernacle on Wednesday, Wednes-day, October 30, at 8:15 p.m., sponsored by the BYU Music Department. Following in the footsteps of his father, who was a professional profes-sional organist, Flor Peeters could play well enough to sub-stitue sub-stitue for him when he was only eight years old. At twelve young Peeters began to compose com-pose hymns and other pieces of music for the local band. Eight years later, the Lem-mens Lem-mens Institute at Malines awarded him their Grand Prix for interpretation and composition. compo-sition. He then went on to become be-come chief organist for Malines Cathedral at 22. He is now considered to be one of the world's foremost and |
