Dolf's Choice 1964-1983

Dolf van der Linden was a renowned Dutch conductor, arranger, and composer, born in 1915 in Vlaardingen, Netherlands. Throughout his illustrious career, van der Linden became a household name, particularly for his work with the Metropole Orchestra, which he founded and led as chief conductor. His compositions and arrangements spanned various genres, but he was particularly celebrated for his contributions to light music and easy listening. Van der Linden's work is characterized by its sensual strings and orchestral arrangements, which have left an indelible mark on the music world. His discography includes notable albums such as "Dolf's Choice 1964-1983" and "Seductive Saxophone," both of which showcase his mastery of orchestration and his ability to create timeless, evocative music. Van der Linden's influence extended beyond his native Netherlands, making him a beloved figure in the international music scene. His legacy continues to inspire musicians and music enthusiasts alike, with his recordings still enjoyed by fans of orchestral and easy listening music.