The read
It runs a compact 1h 17m.
Synopsis
This feature-length documentary chronicles the life and playful methods of Dutch pianist and composer Misha Mengelberg, a significant figure in post-WWII European Jazz and free improvisation. Archival footage, rehearsal / performance sequences and interviews with both Mengelberg (the "godfather of Dutch improvised music") and key collaborators provide a clear insight in Mengelberg's original way of thinking and way of working.
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Key crew
- Jellie DekkerDirector
Cast
- Misha MengelbergHimself
- Han BenninkHimself
- Wim T. SchippersHimself
- Willem BreukerHimself
- Dave DouglasHimself
- Louis AndriessenHimself
- Ab BaarsHimself
- Toby DeliusHimself
- Susanna von CanonHerself
- Rik SchipperHimself
- Tomoko MukaiyamaHimself
- Thomas HebererHimself