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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- Misha Mengelberg Filmography with films using his works and on-screen appearances from the Internet Movie Database.
- Misha Mengelberg Quartet: Four In One Review of the SACD recording praising the quality of the recording's content and engineering and giving some insight into the artist's life.
- Mischa Mengelberg 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.
- Misha Mengelberg Wikipedia article with biographical and familial information, internal links to related people and material, and external links.
- Mengelberg Interview Conversation with Dan Warburton in 1996 for Paris Transatlantic Magazine includes photographs and review.
- Misha Mengelberg Overview, detailed biography by Joslyn Layne with copious internal linking, photographs, and discography. Songs and credits may be accessed with free registration from All Music Guide.