Richard Hageman

Birth Name:

Richard Hageman

Birth Place:

Leeuwarden, Friesland, The Netherlands

Profession

Music department, Soundtrack, Actor

In 1950, he became a member of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
A child prodigy, he became the conductor for the Amsterdam Royal Opera Company by the time he was 18 years old
By the age of six, he was already trained to be a concert pianist
Frequently collaborated with director John Ford on film projects
Is primarily known for his adaptation of various folk songs
After travelling to the United States in order to work as an accompanist, he decided to stay in the country and become a naturalized citizen
Has served as the National Patron of the professional music fraternity Delta Omicron

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