Nico van der Linden
1893–1979 (age 86)
Biography
Nico van der Linden was a gifted conductor whose leadership in Amsterdam’s orchestral circles helped shape the sound of Dutch musical life during the early 20th century. He guided ensembles with sensitivity and brought a deep awareness of cultural traditions to every performance.
His legacy endures in the generations of musicians he inspired and in the quiet beauty of the Jewish cemetery at Muiderberg, where he rests among those who shared his devotion to art.