Binnenstad in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands — Northwestern Europe

Peter Schat

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, May 16, 2023

1. Peter Schat Marker

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Hier woonde van 1966 tot zijn dood Peter Schat (1935-2003), componist, schepper van eigentijds-klassieke opera's en geëngageerd muziektheater. Hij ontwikkelde een nieuw harmoniesysteem dat hij toonklok noemde.

Peter Schat (1935-2003), composer and creator of contemporary classical operas and engaged musical theatre, lived here from 1966 until his death. He developed a new harmonic system which he called the tone clock.

Erected by IAmsterdam.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Education.

Location. 52° 22.38′ N, 4° 53.854′ E. Marker is in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland). It is in Binnenstad. Marker is on Oudezijds Voorburgwal, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Oudezijds Voorburgwal 119, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland 1012 EN, Netherlands. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Salomon Verbeeck (about 150 meters away); Joost van den Vondel

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(about 150 meters away); Gerbrant Brederode (about 180 meters away); Anthoniespoort / St. Anthony's Gate (about 210 meters away); Jan Pietersz Sweelinck (about 240 meters away); Long-time Apothecary (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Casparus Commelin (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Amsterdam.

Also see . . .
1. Peter Schat (Wikipedia). (Submitted on May 21, 2023.)
2. Composing - My Life (Peter Schat). (Submitted on May 21, 2023.)

Peter Schat Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, May 16, 2023

2. Peter Schat Marker - wide view

Peter Schat Marker - wider view image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, May 16, 2023

3. Peter Schat Marker - wider view

Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 21, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 38 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 21, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.