Henk Badings

Henk Badings (17th January 1907 - 26th June 1987) was a Dutch composer. Born in Bandung (Java), he studied mining technology at the University of Technology in Delft, received his degree cum laude in 1931 and worked at the university until 1937. In the meantime he developed his skills as a composer. He was also active with painting, sculpting and writing poetry. The only music lessons he followed were lessons in orchestration with Willem Pijper. Already in the same year of his graduation