Leonard Henriques de la Fuente

Leonard Henriques de la Fuente was the youngest son of Jacob Henriques de la Fuente and Benvenida Engers. He was born in Amsterdam on 28 March 1902 and he was a musician by profession, and more specific, a pianist in the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Leonard married on 17 December 1925 in Amsterdam Hendrika de Vries, who was born on 19 November 1901 as a daughter of Meijer de Vries and Mietje van…

Als 'Leo de la Fuente' in: Henk van Gelder en Jacq Klöters, Door de nacht klinkt een lied. Amusement in Nederland 1940-1945 (Amsterdam/Brussel 1985), p. 171

In addition, a Jokos file (number 50920) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.

Leonard Henriques de la Fuente played the piano at the Royal Concertgebouw orchestra.
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On the website of the VPRO one can view a short clip of a jazzperformance with Leonard Henriques de la Fuente as the pianist.
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