Misha Mengelberg

Dutch jazz pianist and composer

Born
5 June 1935, Kyiv
Died
3 March 2017, aged 81
Misha Mengelberg
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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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