Misha Mengelberg
Dutch jazz pianist and composer
- Born
- 5 June 1935, Kyiv
- Died
- 3 March 2017, aged 81
Misha Mengelberg (5 June 1935 – 3 March 2017) was a Dutch jazz pianist and composer. 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.
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