Pieter de Graaf
Pieter de Graaf | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 27, 1980 |
| Origin | Netherlands |
| Genres | Neoclassicism, Electronic music, Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Pianist, Composer, Arranger, Producer |
| Instruments | Piano, FX, Bass synth |
| Labels | Sony Music Entertainment |
Pieter de Graaf (Utrecht, 27 August 1980) is a Dutch pianist, composer, producer and arranger.
Life and work
Pieter de Graaf studied conservatory as a jazz pianist. For years he played the piano for several bands and artists at home and abroad, artists like Wouter Hamel, Illicit, Sandra van Nieuwland, Conny Janssen Danst, Anne van Veen, Dorona Alberti, The Kyteman Orchestra and his own Pieter de Graaf Trio.
Pieter was influenced by his father who played Bach, Chopin and The Beatles. In his puberty he discovered The New Standard of Herbie Hancock and during his studies at the conservatory by the music of Keith Jarrett.
Discography
| Artist | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Illicit | Cheap Propaganda | 2007 |
| EPhase 3 (vinyl) | 2007 | |
| Wouter Hamel | Hamel | 2007 |
| Nobody's Tune | 2009 | |
| One more time on the merry-go-round | 2010 | |
| Sandra van Nieuwland | Banging On The Doors Of Love | 2013 |
| The Kyteman Orchestra | The Kyteman Orchestra | 2011 |
| The Hermit Sessions | 2013 | |
| The Jam Sessions | 2015 | |
| Pieter de Graaf Trio | Introducing | 2009 |
| Pieter de Graaf | Prologue (EP) | 2018 |
| Fermata | 2019 | |
| Vortex (EP) | 2019 | |
| Home Sweet Home (single) | 2020 | |
| Equinox | 2021 |
Prijzen
| Award | Category | Artist | Work | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edison (music price) | Neoclassicism | Pieter de Graaf | Vortex (EP) | 2020 |
External links
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