Frank Crijns (born 1960) is a Dutch guitarist, improvisation musician and composer. Crijns studied at the Rotterdam Conservatory with
Peter-Jan Wagemans and Klaas de Vries . He then worked with musicians such as Fred Frith,
Elliott Sharp, Tim Hodgkinson, Pavel Fajt and Jacques Palinckx. With Dick Bruinsma, Paed Conca and Fabrizio Spera, he founded
Blast4tet, with which he recorded several albums. As a composer, he has worked for groups such as the Percussion Ensemble Attacca, the Dutch Ballet Orchestra, the Trio Nu, the saxophone quartets Quasar and Koh-I-Noor, the flute trio Tegen…
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