Willem Breuker

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Willem Breuker was a Dutch jazz saxophonist, composer, and bandleader known for his avant-garde, theatrical approach to music and his influential role in European free jazz.

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Willem Breuker canonical 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bandleader
composer
human
jazz musician
record producer
saxophonist
activeYearsEnd 2010
activeYearsStart 1960s
associatedAct Han Bennink NERFINISHED
Instant Composers Pool NERFINISHED
Misha Mengelberg NERFINISHED
Willem Breuker Kollektief NERFINISHED
continentOfCitizenship Europe
countryOfBirth Netherlands NERFINISHED
countryOfDeath Netherlands NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1944-11-04
dateOfDeath 2010-07-23
familyName Breuker NERFINISHED
founded BVHaast NERFINISHED
Willem Breuker Foundation NERFINISHED
Willem Breuker Kollektief NERFINISHED
gender male
genre avant-garde jazz
experimental music
free jazz
jazz
givenName Willem NERFINISHED
instrument clarinet
saxophone
knownFor Willem Breuker Kollektief NERFINISHED
avant-garde approach to jazz
combining music with cabaret and theater
theatrical performances
movement European free jazz
name Willem Breuker NERFINISHED
nationality Dutch
notableWork Kollektief (ensemble and repertoire) NERFINISHED
soundtracks for Dutch films
theatrical concert programs mixing genres
occupation arranger
bandleader
clarinetist
composer
record producer
saxophonist
placeOfBirth Amsterdam NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Amsterdam NERFINISHED
recordLabel BVHaast NERFINISHED
residence Amsterdam

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Description of subject: Willem Breuker was a Dutch jazz saxophonist, composer, and bandleader known for his avant-garde, theatrical approach to music and his influential role in European free jazz.

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Bimhuis foundedBy Willem Breuker