Misha Mengelberg

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Misha Mengelberg was a Dutch jazz pianist, composer, and key figure in European free improvisation, known for his wit, experimental approach, and co-founding of influential avant-garde music institutions.

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instanceOf Dutch musician
composer
human
improviser
jazz pianist
activeYearsEnd 2010s
activeYearsStart 1950s
associatedWith Dutch jazz scene
Han Bennink NERFINISHED
Instant Composers Pool Orchestra NERFINISHED
Willem Breuker NERFINISHED
citizenship Netherlands NERFINISHED
coFounderOf Bimhuis NERFINISHED
Instant Composers Pool NERFINISHED
Instant Composers Pool Orchestra NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth Ukrainian SSR NERFINISHED
countryOfDeath Netherlands NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1935-06-05
dateOfDeath 2017-03-03
familyName Mengelberg NERFINISHED
father Karel Mengelberg NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork composition
improvised music
music
genre avant-garde jazz
free improvisation
free jazz
jazz
givenName Misha NERFINISHED
influenced European avant-garde jazz
European free improvisers
instrument piano
language Dutch
English
movement European free improvisation
name Misha Mengelberg NERFINISHED
nationality Dutch
notableFor experimental approach to composition
wit in musical performance
occupation bandleader
composer
pianist
placeOfBirth Kiev NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Amsterdam NERFINISHED
relative Willem Mengelberg NERFINISHED
residence Amsterdam
style experimental
humorous
ironic

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Bimhuis foundedBy Misha Mengelberg