Peter Nieuwerf

Peter Nieuwerf (* 1938 in Utrecht ; † March 27, 2015 ) was a Dutch easy listening and jazz guitarist .

Live and act

Peter Nieuwerf began his music career with Wim Sonneveld and played a. a. with Stéphane Grappelli , Rita Reys , Ramses Shaffy and Jasperina de Jong . He appeared with Rogier van Otterloo and Robert Long in the Dutch television shows De Stratemaker-op-zee-show , De Fabeltjeskrant and Sonja's Goed Nieuws Show , and as a musician in the television series Oebele (1968/69) and Kunt u mij de weg naar Hamelen, mijnheer? (1975/76). From the 1980s he concentrated more on jazz , u. a. as accompanist for Greetje Kauffeld . In 1996 he appeared with the Concertgebouw Orchestra in New York's Carnegie Hall in a performance of Shostakovich's jazz suites . With Armando he had a gypsy jazz quartet. In the field of jazz he was involved in 16 recording sessions between 1966 and 2011. a. with Mat Mathews , Rogier van Otterloo, Chris Hinze , Ruud Brink , Johnny Meijer , Cees Small , Pia Beck , Georgie Fame and most recently with the singer Gerie van der Kiel .

Inviting Eyes (CNR, 1976)
Bacharach Goes Latin - Peter Nieuwerf Plays the Bacharach Hits (Imperial)
Greetje Kauffeld: European Windows (rec. 1992)
Bart van Lier , Peter Nieuwerf, Ruud Ouwehand : Live at De Tor (Maxanter Records, 2006)

personal data
SURNAME	Nieuwerf, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Dutch easy listening and jazz guitarist
DATE OF BIRTH	1938
PLACE OF BIRTH	Utrecht
DATE OF DEATH	March 27, 2015