Misha Mengelberg
Dutch jazz pianist and composer
Misha Mengelberg (5 June 1935 – 3 March 2017) was a Dutch jazz pianist and composer.[1] He won the Gaudeamus International Composers Award in 1961.
Misha Mengelberg | |
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 Mengelberg in 1985 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 5 June 1935 Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, USSR |
| Died | 3 March 2017 (aged 81) Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instruments | Piano |
Solo albums change
- 1979: Pech Onderweg (BV Haast)
- 1982: Musica Per 17 Instrumenti / 3 Intermezzi /Omtrent Een Componistenactie Composer's Voice
- 1994: Impromptus (FMP)
- 1997: Misha Mengelberg (I Dischi Di Angelica)
- 1997: The Root Of The Problem (hatOLOGY)
- 1999: Two Days In Chicago (hatOLOGY)
- 2000: Solo (Buzz)
- 2005: Senne Sing Song (Tzadik)
References change
- ↑ Feather, Leonard & Gitler, Ira (2007) The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz, p. 459. Oxford University Press.
- ↑ "Jazzmuzikant Misha Mengelberg overleden" (3 March 2017). Het Parool.
Other websites change
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Misha Mengelberg.
- 1996 Mengelberg interview conducted by Dan Warburton
- Discography from the European Free Improvisation Pages Archived 2001-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ICP Orchestra Homepage
- FMP releases
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