Dirk Balthaus (born 1965 in Oberhausen) is a German jazz pianist. He is leader of the Dirk Balthaus Trio, which performed with Lars Dietrich at the North Sea Jazz Festival in 1998.[1] He is also a member of the Old and New Quartet.[2]
Gerlo Hesselink Quartet: "Garden of stones" 2013 independent
Lochs/Balthaus/Herskedal: "Choices" 2012 Berthold Records
Millennium Jazz Orchestra: "Distrust all rules" 2011 St. MJO
Millennium Jazz Orchestra: "Pretty Pumps" 2010 St. MJO
Lochs/Balthaus/Herskedal: „kein Titel“ 2009 MUC
Dirk Balthaus Trio: „Consolation“ 2009 Hi5 Records
Cotton Club All Stars: „Amsterdam Jam“ 2007 Hi5 Records
Léah Kline: „Juzz Flirtin“ 2007 Theatrics/Hi5 Records
Balthaus/Lumeij/Grimbergen: „Gershwin“ 2006 Hi5 Records
George Carlo M.: „Smooth Road“ 2004 Munich Records
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