Jan Gerdes

The pianist Jan Gerdes is one of the most interesting and versatile musicians of his generation. As a pianist between tradition and the avant-garde he is a master of both the classical–romantic and contemporary repertoire. 

Concerts all over the world have taken this award-winning musician to countries in Europe, South America and the Far East. He has given guest performances at the Festival Ultraschall Berlin, Musica Viva Straßburg, Bregenzer Festspiele and Kunstfest Weimar and he has appeared in concert halls such as Konzerthaus Wien, Alte Oper Frankfurt and Berliner and Kölner Philharmonie. 

As a traveller between the worlds of classical and electronic music he currently works on his project `rand` with techno producer Dr.Nojoke. Their debut album „ Peripherie“ was released in 2022. 

Jan Gerdes is also working as a composer, as his piano solo project „ Songs and Improvisations“ presents own compositions and improvisations confronting the worlds of classical and jazz music.