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Diederik Wissels

Dutch-born Belgian jazz pianist

From
Rotterdam, Belgium
Since
1960–present
Releases
11
  • jazz
  • post-bop

About

Diederik Wissels (born December 1960, in Rotterdam, Netherlands) is a Dutch jazz pianist.

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In 1968, he moved to Brussels, Belgium and later attended Boston's Berklee College of Music. In his early career, he played with Chet Baker, Joe Henderson and Toots Thielemans. Wissels' solo and duo recordings include "The Hillock Songstress" (1994), "From This Day Forward" (1997), "Streams" with Bart Defoort (2001), "Song of You" (2004) and "Pasarela" (2017). "Secrecy" (2020), "Yearn" (2023) and "Sleepless" (2024) were recorded with Portuguese jazz singer Ana Rocha.
He appears regularly in concert and has also recorded with David Linx, for example on Viktor Lazlo's album Amour(s).

From Diederik Wissels on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Discography

Albums 11

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Identifiers

ISNI
0000000055183810
IPI
00132120243

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.