Erik van der Wurff facts for kids
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Erik van der Wurff (born July 9, 1945 – died September 22, 2014) was a talented Dutch musician. He was a skilled pianist, a creative composer, and an expert at arranging music. He also worked as a producer and a conductor.
Erik van der Wurff was born in a place called De Bilt in the Utrecht province of the Netherlands.
Musical Journey
Erik van der Wurff was well-known for his work on soundtracks. These are the special music pieces created for movies and television shows. He composed and arranged music for many popular productions.
He was very active in the music world between 1977 and 2003. During this time, his music helped bring many stories to life on screen. He even appeared as an actor in two Dutch TV shows in 1977 and 1980.
Special Recognition
In 2009, Erik van der Wurff received a very important honor. He was given the Order of the Netherlands Lion. This award is one of the highest honors in the Netherlands. It is given to people who have made outstanding contributions to society.
Later Years
Erik van der Wurff passed away on September 22, 2014. He was 69 years old. He died in Soest, a town near Amersfoort, in the Utrecht province.
