Jan Mulder (musician)
Jan Mulder (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjɑn ˈmɵldər]; born 1963 in Rotterdam) is a Dutch-born pianist,[1] composer and conductor, who lives in Orlando, Florida. He performs in the United States and in Western and Central Europe. Since immigrating to the United States on July 7, 2007, he focuses on large concerts whereby he performs on the piano and conducts an orchestra simultaneously.
Biography
Mulder was born in Rotterdam, he studied piano, organ and composition at the Rotterdam and Utrecht conservatories.[2] Since graduating in 1992, Jan Mulder composes music for his solo albums and concerts. His piano solo albums, recorded with symphony orchestras in London and Moscow, have been played on Classic FM and other stations.
In 2012, Jan Mulder hosted the 37th ICVM International Crown Awards Ceremony in Orlando, Florida.[3] In 2013, he recorded his second album with the London Symphony Orchestra Love Divine, which reached platinum status 10 weeks from its release date.[4] That same album was nominated for the 2014 GMA Dove Awards: Best Instrumental Album of the Year.[5] His 2014 album with the London Symphony Orchestra, named "Christmas", features Andrea Bocelli singing A choir of a thousand angels. In 2015, the latest album entitled Love Divine II was released, again featuring the world-renowned London Symphony Orchestra.
Career Highlights
- Compositions: 1093
- CDs: 210
- Record Company: Miller Music USA / Universal
- Dove Award Nominations: 1
- International Award: 1
- Gold and Platinum Records: 3
- CDs and DVDs sold: 1 million
- Musical style: romantic, light classical, film music
Discography
- Ecossaise (2000)
- Ecossaise 2 (2001)
- Ecossaise Christmas (2002)
- The Best of Ecossaise (2003)
- Grandezza (2003)
- Ocean of Dreams (2006)
- Coming to America (2008)
- Jan Mulder in Concert (2009)
- Jan Mulder's favourite Hymns (2010)
- The Piano Dreamer (2011)
- Love Divine (2013)
- Christmas (2014)
- Love Divine II (2015)
DVDs
- Jan Mulder in Concert (2009)
References
- ↑ "AllMusic Guide: Jan Mulder". Retrieved 30 August 2012.
- ↑ "Pianist Jan Mulder's music spans globe". Booth Newspapers. April 30, 2009. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
- ↑ "ICVM Awards - Highlights". Retrieved 31 August 2012.
- ↑ "Jan Mulder - Facebook". Retrieved 11 April 2014.
- ↑ "List of 45th Annual GMA Dove Awards Nominees". Retrieved 25 September 2014.
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