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Jeroen van Veen

Jeroen van Veen
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About

Jeroen van Veen (born 1969 in Herwen en Aerdt) is a Dutch pianist and composer widely regarded as the leading exponent of minimalist piano music in the Netherlands. He studied at the Utrecht Conservatory and has built a discography of over 200 albums for Brilliant Classics and his own PIANO label, covering composers from Philip Glass and Simeon ten Holt to Arvo Pärt and Ludovico Einaudi. He is the founder of the Ligconcert® format - concerts where the audience listens lying down - and chairs the Simeon ten Holt Foundation. In 2016 he received the NPO Radio 4 Award for innovative programming.

80M+
streams on Spotify (total)
~80K
monthly listeners on Spotify
250+
recorded albums
2016
NPO Radio 4 Award received

What's new

  • 2026-08

    Van Veen performs on August 24, 2026 at the Domtoren in Utrecht with a performance of Canto Ostinato on carillon and piano, together with Malgosia Fiebig and Irene Russo.

  • 2026-10

    The Ligconcert® Einaudi Experience in the Geertekerk Utrecht on October 24, 2026 is already sold out.

  • 2026-09

    Two Ligconcerten® in the Openluchtmuseum Arnhem on September 12, 2026 are both sold out.

  • 2025

    Van Veen released new piano-scenes in 2025 as a film composition, published via his own website.

  • 2025-12

    Ligconcerten® in the Scheepvaartmuseum Amsterdam and the Laurenskerk Rotterdam in December 2025 were sold out or nearly full.

Tour

UtrechtArnhemRotterdamAmsterdamPoortugaalKatwijk aan ZeeSchipluidenNaardenDelftMeerssenLeidenDen HaagEindhovenZelhemDen BoschMiddelburg

Tracks

Minimal Piano Collection (9 cd, Brilliant Classics)Nine-disc album from 2006 with more than ten hours of minimalist piano music, including three CDs with works by Philip Glass
Canto Ostinato (Simeon ten Holt)Iconic performance of Ten Holt's masterpiece; more than 100,000 CDs sold via Brilliant Classics
Complete Multiple Piano Works - Simeon ten Holt (11 cd)Complete overview of Ten Holt's polyphonic piano work, recorded with the Piano Ensemble
The Best of Minimal Piano MusicCompilation from 2020 with highlights from his Brilliant Classics recordings, from Satie to Glass and Einaudi
Van Veen: Piano Music (5 cd, Brilliant Classics)Original compositions from 2014, ranging from solo piano to six-part piano structures

Upcoming · 21

Past · 2

Where they play · 10

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