Mengelberg, Misha M Composers Composition

Mengelberg, Misha M Composers Composition

Mengelberg, Misha

Dutch composer Misha Mengelberg (1935-) was born in St. Petersberg, Russian SSR, to a Dutch composer (Karel) and a German harpist. Fears of Stalin led the family to the Netherlands, where Misha continued residency. His influences and works include both jazz and classical elements.

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See Also:

- Biography and personality profile noting his preference for playing his own works rather than conducting those of others, as did his father and his uncle.
- Wikipedia article with biographical and familial information, internal links to related people and material, and external links.
- Review of the SACD recording praising the quality of the recording's content and engineering and giving some insight into the artist's life.
- Review of the CD with information on his style and personality, RAM audio samples, and comments from readers from the BBC Jazz Reviews.
- Conversation with Dan Warburton in 1996 for Paris Transatlantic Magazine includes photographs and review.

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