Herman Riphagen
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Pianist and conductor Herman Riphagen from Heerde passed away in 2021 at the age of 69.
Trumpeter Rende Brouwer, who has worked with Riphagen frequently in the past, reports this on his Facebook page.
Riphagen was active as a pianist and conductor. For example, he conducted the Elburg male choir OBK and the male choir Looft de Heere from Vaassen. As a pianist, he was involved in performances and recordings of choirs.
As a piano teacher, Riphagen trained a large number of students, including well-known names such as Gerlinda van den Berg, Jaap Eilander, Jorrit Woudt, Wilbert Magré and Ton Burgering.
From the end of the 80s, Riphagen formed a duo with organist Peter Eilander, in the context of anniversary concerts for the family magazine Terdege. Together they made the CD "Quatre-mains".
