Misha Mengelberg
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.
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- Netherlands
- Born
- June 5th, 1935
- Died
- March 3rd, 2017
- Genres
- Labels
- Tzadik