caption birth_place background birth_date instrument genre image article_title name occupation
ernst reijseger , moers festival 2007 bussum , the netherlands non_vocal_instrumentalist 13 november 1954 cello jazz , contemporary classical music ⋅ ernst reijseger 5257427.jpg ernst reijseger
 ernst reijseger musician composer
ernst reijseger

ernst reijseger -lrb- born 13 november 1954 -rrb- is a dutch cellist and composer .
he specializes in 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 .
he has made numerous recordings , both as solo cellist and with other groups , and has been the subject of a documentary film .
he has also written several film scores , including scores for a number of werner herzog films .
