3 March 2017(2017-03-03) (aged 81) Amsterdam, Netherlands
Genres
Jazz, Avant-garde jazz, European free jazz, free improvisation
Occupation(s)
Musician, composer
Instrument(s)
Piano
Labels
FMP/Free Music Production
Musical artist
Misha Mengelberg, Detroit International Jazz Festival
Misha Mengelberg (5 June 1935 – 3 March 2017) was a Dutch jazz pianist and composer.[2] A prominent figure in post-WWII European Jazz, Mengelberg is known for his forays into free improvisation, for bringing humor into his music, and as a leading interpreter of songs by fellow pianists Thelonious Monk and Herbie Nichols.
^"Misha Mengelberg, Bold and Spirited Jazz Pianist, Dies at 81". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
^Feather, Leonard & Gitler, Ira (2007) The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz, p. 459. Oxford University Press.
MishaMengelberg (5 June 1935 – 3 March 2017) was a Dutch jazz pianist and composer. A prominent figure in post-WWII European Jazz, Mengelberg is known...
sister of Rudolf MengelbergMishaMengelberg (1935–2017), Dutch jazz pianist and composer, son of Karel Mengelberg Otto Mengelberg (1817–1890), German...
Bennink has had especially fruitful long-term partnerships with pianist MishaMengelberg and saxophonist Peter Brötzmann. Han is a brother of saxophonist Peter...
Joseph Wilhelm Mengelberg (28 March 1871 – 21 March 1951) was a Dutch conductor, famous for his performances of Beethoven, Brahms, Mahler and Strauss with...
saxophonist Willem Breuker, pianist MishaMengelberg and drummer Han Bennink founded the ICP label in Amsterdam. Mengelberg and Bennink had been playing together...
a Mountain is a live album by saxophonist Peter Brötzmann, pianist MishaMengelberg, and percussionist Han Bennink. It was recorded on February 26, 1979...
Retrieved 29 November 2008. Layne, Joslyn. "MishaMengelberg". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 November 2008. "MishaMengelberg: Change of Season (Music of Herbie Nichols)"...
for 3 electronic organs Worum es ging und worum es geht (1967) (with MishaMengelberg) for orchestra Contra tempus (1967–1968) for large ensemble Choralvorspiele...
Satisfaction (Enja) with Vitold Rek 1993: Grandpa's Spells (Storyville) with MishaMengelberg 1995: Love Is Touching (B&W) with the Archetypes 1998: Love Notes From...
Melford (born 1957) Mike Melvoin (1937–2012) Sergio Mendes (born 1941) MishaMengelberg (1935–2017) Oreste Migliaccio (1882–1973) Max Miller (1911–1985) Mulgrew...
guitarist Derek Bailey, pianists François Tusques, Fred Van Hove, MishaMengelberg, drummer Han Bennink, saxophonist and bass clarinetist Willem Breuker...
British saxophone player, the iconnical pianists Fred van Hove (Be) and MishaMengelberg (NL) and more recently the Belgian Seppe Gebruers who improvise with...
concerts. He has worked with Louis Sclavis, Derek Bailey, Han Bennink, MishaMengelberg, Gerry Hemingway, Yo-Yo Ma, Albert Mangelsdorff, Franco D'Andrea, Joëlle...
radio broadcast of a concert in Hilversum in the Netherlands, features MishaMengelberg and Han Bennink, although it was not Dolphy's last public performance...
Freddie Redd and Sonny Clark but also contains with one tune each by MishaMengelberg and Big John Patton. The album was recorded live in Paris and Basel...
improvisers of the time, including Derek Bailey, Evan Parker, Han Bennink, MishaMengelberg, Peter Brötzmann and others. Many of these musicians continue to use...
the mid-1960s, he played with percussionist Han Bennink and pianist MishaMengelberg, co-founding the Instant Composers Pool (ICP), with which he regularly...
in Amsterdam. Following the work of drummer Han Bennink and pianist MishaMengelberg, musicians started to explore by improvising collectively until a form...
Otto Ketting (1958) Louis Andriessen (1959) Lars Johan Werle (1960) MishaMengelberg, Per Nørgård, and Enrique Raxach (1961) Pauline Oliveros (1962) Arne...
international improvising musicians including Derek Bailey, Mototeru Takagi, MishaMengelberg, Peter Brötzmann, Keiji Haino, Otomo Yoshihide, Tom Cora and Fred Van...
between 1982 and 1984. Here, he also received composition lessons from MishaMengelberg. After studies of medieval and Renaissance music with Paul Van Nevel...
Otto Ketting (1958) Louis Andriessen (1959) Lars Johan Werle (1960) MishaMengelberg, Per Nørgård, and Enrique Raxach (1961) Pauline Oliveros (1962) Arne...
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