Rembrandt Frerichs

Frerichs studied at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague and the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts. He completed his studies in The Hague with honors. At the age of 22 he made his debut at the North Sea Jazz Festival. Rembrandt plays in several of his own ensembles such as Rembrandt Frerich Trio, Chiaroscuro and (with and Yoram Lachish) 'Levantasy'. He has also collaborated with Michael Brecker, the New Trombone Collective, Marnix Busstra, Michel Godard, and . In addition to jazz, he was inspired by classical European music as well as Arabic music, for which he developed a passion during a two-year stay in Egypt. In 2014, his album A Long Story Short was also nominated for this prestigious Dutch award. ==Discography==

• Self Portrait (Plastik People, 2007) • Ordem E Progesso Vol.1 (Plastik People, 2009) • Ordem E Progesso Vol.2 (Plastik People, 2009) • Levantasy (Kepera, 2010, with Yoram Lachish, Tony Overwater and ) • A Long Story Short (Challenge Records, 2014, with Tony Overwater, and Vinsent Planjer) • The Contemporary Fortepiano (2018) • It’s Still Autumn (Kepera, 2019, with Kayhan Kalhor, Tony Overwater, and Vinsent Planjer) • Same Self, Same Silence (Just Listen Records, 2020 with Hossein Alizadeh) ==References==