Ilja Reijngoud

Ilja Reijngoud

Cum laude graduation at Hilversum Conservatory 1996. Master of Music Degree 1997. Winner of the Thelonious Monk Award 2003, Deloitte Stimulus Award 2003, Singer Laren Jazz Award 2004, VPRO-Jazz Award 1994. Permanent member of Nueva Manteca, Dutch Jazz Orchestra, The Houdini’s, Cubop City Big Band, Jasper van ‘t Hof Quartet, Ilja Reijngoud/Bart van Lier Quintet, Pierre Courbois Sextet. Worked and recorded with John Scofield, Pat Metheny, Jim Beard, Tom Harrell, Kenny Werner, Lester Bowie, Bill Holman, Kenny Wheeler, Dave Liebman, Bob Malach etc. Teacher and Big Bandleader at Rotterdam Conservatory. Composer/arranger for jazz and classical orchestra’s and soloists.