Misha Mengelberg

Misha Mengelberg

male, 74 years old
GaudeamusInternationalComposersAward, Free improvisation pianist, Avant-garde pianist, Modern Creative pianist, Post-bop pianist, Absurdist…Instant Composers Pool
Misha Mengelberg (born June 5, 1935) is a Dutch jazz pianist and composer. He won the Gaudeamus International Composers Award in 1961. Mengelberg...
Louis Andriessen

Louis Andriessen

male, 70 years old (United States)
GaudeamusInternationalComposersAward, boosey & hawkes, musician, Postmodern composer, Classical composer, Nonesuch Records
Louis Andriessen (born Utrecht: June 6, 1939) is a Dutch composer based in Amsterdam. He teaches composition at the Royal Conservatory of The...
Peter Schat

Peter Schat

male, deceased (2003)
GaudeamusInternationalComposersAward, Thema, septet, utrecht, composer, Holland Festival
Peter Schat (June 5, 1935, in Utrecht - February 10 2003, in Amsterdam) was a Dutch composer. In the 1950s, while studying with Kees van Baaren at...

Hans-Joachim Hespos

male
German, composer, Classical composer, darmstadt, improvisation, music notation…GaudeamusInternationalComposersAward
Hans-Joachim Hespos is a German composer of avant-garde music. Since "für Cello solo" (written 1964), he has composed in all genres, including m...

Ib Nørholm

male, 78 years old
GaudeamusInternationalComposersAward, choral, classical guitar, sonata, Classical composer, Organist
Ib Nørholm is a Danish composer and organist. Nørholm studied with Vagn Holmboe at the Royal Danish Academy of Music, where he later taught (from 19...