A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/Aelsters, Georges

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From volume 1 of the work.

1502354A Dictionary of Music and Musicians — Aelsters, GeorgesGeorge Grove


AELSTERS, Georges Jacques, born of a musical family at Ghent, 1770, died there 1849; carilloneur of that town from 1788 to 1839; for fifty years director of the music at the church of St. Martin, and composer of much church music still performed in Flanders, especially a 'Miserere.'