Jetse de Jong
He is fascinated by the authentic quality of folk song, classical music and the endless possibilities of improvisation which becomes evident in his way of composing and playing.
From 15 years old he studied at the conservatory of Arnhem and Amsterdam, participating in the young talent programmes of both schools before entering the bachelor course of the Conservatory of Amsterdam. He graduated there in 2019 having studied there with a.o. Matthijs Verschoor (classical piano), Rob van Bavel and Harmen Fraanje (jazz
When not playing music, Jetse is an avid reader, loves visual art and watching movies.
Recent Releases: De Jong/Rebane/Kantonen Trio - Intercities Benjamin Lucas Collective feat. John Scofield - Benjamin Lucas Eddy Nielsen Trio - Eddy Nielsen Trio Yen Ting Lo - 葉片之上 Epiphyllum
Projects: De Jong/Rebane/Kantonen Trio/KAMA Kollektiv/Aurel Violas Trio/Eddy Nielsen Trio/Gumbeaux/Gonzo/Hein de Jong 5tet/Isla van Hout/Sven Ratzke