Best Wishes
Dear visitors, I wish you all a (more) swinging 2021. Hopefully we can meet again during life concerts within the corona protocols, or more. In any case, I am...
Dear visitors, I wish you all a (more) swinging 2021. Hopefully we can meet again during life concerts within the corona protocols, or more. In any case, I am...
During the corona lockdown I recorded my partly improvised arrangement of J.S. Bach’s first cello suite. Inspired by the beauty of the Hillegonda Church in my hometown Rotterdam I...
Hi there! You can already click to a number of tunes on SoundCloud or check us out on YouTube for Festive (by me) or Abeyance (by Dirk) Feel free...
Dirk Balthaus – piano & Dick de Graaf – tenor saxofoon In het nieuwe duo Balthaus&deGraaf delen jazz veteranen Dirk Balthaus en Dick de Graaf hun liefde voor muziek die...
Friday November 22nd I will perform two solo presentations during Speak it Loud at the beautiful Hillegondakerk in Rotterdam-Hillegersberg. Doors open at 19:30, program starts at 20:00.
This rhetoric question is the title of a composition I recorded on my CDs Istanbul Connection (2005), Moving Target (2007), and more recently on BIRD BUZZ (2017). My fascination...
Dear visitor. If you feel like browsing through those CD productions I have produced myself over the years, you can browse and listen to all music by clicking this...
“Jazzdrieluik (Triptych) Hillegersbroek Schieberg” is a series of three concerts in which I shed a musical light on some of the history of Hillegersberg-Schiebroek, the submunicipality of the city...
Wednesday 7th of March 2018, the Quartet played two of Dick’s compositions in Vrije Geluiden (VPRO Dutch Public Television). Listen to “Sparrows”, to “Why Birds Always Sing”, and to...