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Rob van Dijk

p, org, *1943
Musician / Composer / Arranger / Conductor of Jazz and Pop

Pianist, organist, composer, arranger, conductor. Born in Amsterdam on December 1st, 1943. Started studying the piano at 8, followed by 6 years church organ, musical history and harmonizing for his organist diploma. Has an S.N.K.-diploma as choir conductor and started his own trio in 1960. Introduced gospel music in The Netherlands and recorded a foursome of albums for CBS with his vocal group "The Rivals" and other artists like Milly Scott, his brother Louis and later Rogier van Otterloo and the Metropole Orkest. As conductor, pianist, organist, arranger or choir conductor he cooperated in about 200 albums, CDs and many TV shows and programs. He is one of the three regular organists in the "Alledagkerk" in the English Church at the Begijnhof in Amsterdam. Runs his own company Rob van Dijk Productions and conducts five choirs in the metropolitan area of The Netherlands, for which is he also writes the arrangements.

     
Instruments
  • Piano
  • Organ
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • Spoken Word
  • Classical
  • World
Popular Tracks   
De Kleine Talisman on De Kleine Talisman by Rob van Dijk
Rondo I - Instrumental on Kerstconcert met Thijs van Leer en dochters by Various Artists
You'll Never Walk Alone on Muzi-Varia by Various Artists
House of King - Instrumental on Kerstconcert met Thijs van Leer en dochters by Various Artists
Eens als de bazuinen klinken on De Mooiste Liederen uit Joh. De Heer deel 2 by Various Artists
O Jesulein Süss - Instrumental on Kerstconcert met Thijs van Leer en dochters by Various Artists
Die ehre Gottes aus der Natur on The Creation by Christelijk Jeugdkoor "Vivace", Christelijk Residentie Mannenkoor & Aarnoud de Groen
Gloria in Excelsis Deo - Instrumental on Kerstconcert met Thijs van Leer en dochters by Various Artists
Kerst Intro on De Mooiste Koren: Kerstmuziek by Various Artists
Silent Night - Instrumental on Kerstconcert met Thijs van Leer en dochters by Various Artists

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