Pierre Van Dormael
Sign in to saveBelgian musician (1952-2008)
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Belgium
- Active from
- 1952-05-24
- Active to
- 2008-09-03
jazz
Discography
- L'étendue des extrêmes1983
- A Lover’s Question1990
- Vivaces2001
- North Country Suite2007
- Solos Duos2008
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Pierre Van Dormael (born May 24, 1952 in Brussels – September 3 2008), was a Belgian guitarist. He provided the scores for his brother Jaco Van Dormael's two acclaimed Belgian films of the 1990s, "Toto Le Heros" and "Le Huitieme Jour". The score for "Toto" was a traditional, string-led and sombre affair, while for the follow-up, Van Dormael created a more varied score drawing influences from world music. He is better known in Belgium as a jazz guitarist and has released a number of albums, not
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Pierre
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Belgium
- Place of birth
- Uccle
- Place of death
- Brussels
- Sibling
- Jaco Van Dormael
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Field of work
- music
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- guitar
- Official website
- www.pierrevandormael.com/Bio.html
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- date of birth
- 1952-05-24
- date of death
- 2008-09-03
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- cancer
- start of work period
- 1980-00-00
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