In 2007, he received the Belgian Golden Django Award. Posthumously he received the Magritte Award for Best Original Score for his work in the movie Mr. Nobody.
He died from cancer at age 56 on 3 September 2008.
pierre, dormael, 1952, september, 2008, belgian, jazz, guitarist, composer, born, 1952, 1952brussels, belgiumdied3, september, 2008, 2008, aged, brusselsgenresjazz, avant, garde, jazzoccupationsmusician, composeryears, active1980, 2008, 1988, played, james, ba. Pierre Van Dormael 24 May 1952 3 September 2008 was a Belgian jazz guitarist and composer Pierre Van DormaelBorn 1952 05 24 24 May 1952Brussels BelgiumDied3 September 2008 2008 09 03 aged 56 BrusselsGenresJazz avant garde jazzOccupationsMusician composerYears active1980 2008 In 1988 he played in the James Baldwin Project with David Linx and Deborah Brown vocalists Slide Hampton trombone Diederik Wissels piano Bob Stewart tuba and Michel Hatzigeorgiou bass guitar Van Dormael was also a member of Nasa Na Band a jazz band known as the precursor of Aka Moon He recorded soundtracks for films directed by his brother Jaco Van Dormael Toto le Heros Le Huitieme Jour Mr Nobody In 2007 he received the Belgian Golden Django Award Posthumously he received the Magritte Award for Best Original Score for his work in the movie Mr Nobody He died from cancer at age 56 on 3 September 2008 References editJazz in Belgium biographyExternal links editOfficial website Pierre Van Dormael at IMDb Pierre Van Dormael discography at Discogs nbsp nbsp This article about a Belgian musician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Pierre Van Dormael amp oldid 1110169097, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,