Moving, cinematic and tranquil neoclassical piano music from Dutch soil. After his conservatory studies in Rotterdam, keyboardist and sound artist Pieter de Graaf gained a lot of experience in the Dutch world of jazz, pop, hip-hop and classical music. For example, he accompanied singer and was part of the . With his debut project Fermata, De Graaf wanted to go back to the basics, to the essence of
… music: play music in such a way that he means it, that he feels it. In collaboration with multi-instrumentalist and producer Jonas Pap, the music was created organically: by recording improvisations, listening to them, making choices (what is, what is not) and enriching it if necessary. Fermata is a rest sign in classical musical notation. De Graafs music is therefore calming and emotional with beautiful melodies, rippling rhythms and beautiful sound effects. (SvdP)more