Description: (One of the Most Influential Dutch Composer of His Generation, Best Known for His Opera 'La Commedia')
Louis Andriessen was a Dutch composer best remembered for his innovation. Often counted among the developers of the Hague School, Andriessen played an influential role in the Dutch music scene of the 1970s and 1980s. He is also credited with founding an ensemble for contemporary music called Orkest De Volharding, which achieved immense popularity in the Netherlands.