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'''Philibert Mees''' ([[Mechelen]], 13 May 1929 {{ndash}} Mechelen, 2 July 2006) was a [[Flanders|Flemish]] [[composer]] and [[pianist]]. He was murdered in July 2006.
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'''Philibert Mees''' (13 May 1929, in [[Mechelen]] – 29 June 2006, in Mechelen) was a [[Flanders|Flemish]] [[composer]] and [[pianist]]. He was murdered in June 2006.


In 1952, Mees obtained a degree at the ''Koninklijk Vlaams Conservatorium'', the royal [[Music school|conservatory]] of [[Antwerp]]. He studied under the pianists [[Stevan Bergmann]] and [[Geza Anda]].
In 1952, Mees obtained a degree at the [[:nl:Koninklijk Conservatorium Antwerpen|Koninklijk Conservatory]], the Royal [[Music school|conservatory]] of [[Antwerp]]. He studied under the pianists [[Stevan Bergmann]] and [[Geza Anda]].


Mees formed a duo with [[Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroep|BRT]] [[violist]] [[Roger Nauwelaers]] since the 1980s. In 1999, Mees was given the trophy ''Fuga'', a prize handed out by the Belgian national composers union.
Mees formed a duo with [[Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroep|BRT]] [[violist]] [[Roger Nauwelaers]] since the 1980s. In 1999, Mees received the ''Fuga'' prize, awarded by the [[Union of Belgian Composers]].


Mees was killed in his home in Mechelen in July 2006; he was killed by two knife cuts to his chest, was rolled up in a bed cover and plastic, and hidden under his bed. Two days later, a suspect of foreign descent was apprehended by police, after investigation of the phone records of Mees. The twenty-year-old suspect would confess to the killing on July 13.
Mees was killed in his home in Mechelen in July 2006 by two knife wounds to his chest. His body was concealed in a bed cover and plastic hidden under his bed. Two days later, police apprehended a suspect after investigation of Mees' phone records. The musician's twenty-year-old neighbour, Bilel Gheribi, a [[Tunisia]]n immigrant, was sentenced for his murder in 2009.


==References==
==References==
*''[[De Standaard]]'', ''Verdachte bekent moord op Mechelse pianist'', 13 July 2006
*''[[De Standaard]]'', ''Verdachte bekent moord op Mechelse pianist'', 13 July 2006
*''[[Het Nieuwsblad]]'', ''Speurders zoeken naar dader en motief'', 4 July 2006
*''[[Het Nieuwsblad]]'', ''Speurders zoeken naar dader en motief'', 4 July 2006
*''[[Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroep|VRT]] Nieuws'', [http://www.vrtnieuws.net/nieuwsnet_master/versie2/english/details/060704_mees/index.shtml ''Flemish pianist murdered''], 6 July 2006
*''[[Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroep|VRT]] Nieuws'', [https://web.archive.org/web/20070311000635/http://www.vrtnieuws.net/nieuwsnet_master/versie2/english/details/060704_mees/index.shtml ''Flemish pianist murdered''], 6 July 2006
*''Radio 1'' ([[Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroep|VRT]]), ''Het Journaal'' (15h), 6 July 2006
*''Radio 1'' ([[Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroep|VRT]]), ''Het Journaal'' (15h), 6 July 2006
*{{cite news| title=Gheribi schuldig aan moord op pianist Philibert Mees| url=http://www.hln.be/hln/nl/957/Binnenland/article/detail/1033889/2009/11/25/Gheribi-schuldig-aan-moord-op-pianist-Philibert-Mees.dhtml|trans-title=Gheribi guilty of killing pianist Philibert Mees| date=25 November 2009| work=[[Het Laatste Nieuws]]| accessdate=2015-06-24| language=Dutch}}

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Latest revision as of 13:12, 16 November 2024

Philibert Mees (13 May 1929, in Mechelen – 29 June 2006, in Mechelen) was a Flemish composer and pianist. He was murdered in June 2006.

In 1952, Mees obtained a degree at the Koninklijk Conservatory, the Royal conservatory of Antwerp. He studied under the pianists Stevan Bergmann and Geza Anda.

Mees formed a duo with BRT violist Roger Nauwelaers since the 1980s. In 1999, Mees received the Fuga prize, awarded by the Union of Belgian Composers.

Mees was killed in his home in Mechelen in July 2006 by two knife wounds to his chest. His body was concealed in a bed cover and plastic hidden under his bed. Two days later, police apprehended a suspect after investigation of Mees' phone records. The musician's twenty-year-old neighbour, Bilel Gheribi, a Tunisian immigrant, was sentenced for his murder in 2009.

References

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  • De Standaard, Verdachte bekent moord op Mechelse pianist, 13 July 2006
  • Het Nieuwsblad, Speurders zoeken naar dader en motief, 4 July 2006
  • VRT Nieuws, Flemish pianist murdered, 6 July 2006
  • Radio 1 (VRT), Het Journaal (15h), 6 July 2006
  • "Gheribi schuldig aan moord op pianist Philibert Mees" [Gheribi guilty of killing pianist Philibert Mees]. Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). 25 November 2009. Retrieved 2015-06-24.


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