Diederik Wissels
Diederik Wissels (born December 1960, in Rotterdam, Netherlands) is a Dutch jazz pianist. In 1968, he moved to Brussels, Belgium and later attended Boston's Berklee College of Music. In his early career, he played with Chet Baker, Joe Henderson and Toots Thielemans.
Diederik Wissels
- Born
- 1960 · Rotterdam.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Occupation
- composer · pianist · musician
- Fields
- jazz
- Education
- European School and Brussels I
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Diederik Wissels (born December 1960, in Rotterdam, Netherlands) is a Dutch jazz pianist. In 1968, he moved to Brussels, Belgium and later attended Boston's Berklee College of Music. In his early career, he played with Chet Baker, Joe Henderson and Toots Thielemans.
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Wissels' solo and duo recordings include "The Hillock Songstress" (1994), "From This Day Forward" (1997), "Streams" with Bart Defoort (2001), "Song of You" (2004) and "Pasarela" (2017). "Secrecy" (2020), "Yearn" (2023) and "Sleepless" (2024) were recorded with Portuguese jazz singer Ana Rocha. He appears regularly in concert and has also recorded with David Linx, for example on Viktor Lazlo's album Amour(s).
Diederik Wissels studied at European School, Brussels I. Pierre de Surgères is recorded as having studied under Diederik Wissels. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz. Places of work recorded in the authority are Belgium.
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