# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ernst-reijseger
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:30:20.663Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ernst-reijseger"
name: "Ernst Reijseger"
slug: "ernst-reijseger"
description: "Ernst Reijseger is a Dutch cellist and composer. He specializes in avant-garde jazz, free jazz, improvised music, and contemporary classical music and often gives solo concerts. He has worked with Louis Sclavis, Derek Bailey, Han Bennink, Misha Mengelberg, Gerry Hemingway, Yo-Yo Ma, Albert Mangelsdorff, Franco D'Andrea, Joëlle Léandre, Georg Gräwe, Trilok Gurtu, and Mola Sylla, and has done several world music projects working with musicians from Sardinia, Turkey, Iran, Senegal, and Argentina, as well as the Netherlands-based group Boi Akih."
tagline: "Dutch musician (born 1954)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ernst_Reijseger_5257427.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Netherlands"
  isoCode: "NL"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1954-11-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.5
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.95309733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0717609/"
    handle:    "nm0717609"
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    title: "ايرنست ريچسيجير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ernst Reijseger"
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    title: "Ernst Reijseger"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Reijseger"
    title: "Ernst Reijseger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Reijseger"
    title: "Ernst Reijseger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B9%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AB"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ernst Reijseger"
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    title: "Ernst Reijseger"
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    title: "Рейзегер, Эрнст"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump