Walter Wolff (Helsinki, Finland 1981), moved to the Netherlands in 2003 where he studied piano with Juraj Stanik, Rob van Kreeveld and Albert Brussee. In 2009 he graduated cum laude at the conservatory of the Hague. He also studied privately with Brad Mehldau in New York City.

In 2007 he was a finalist and the third price winner at the YPF jazz piano competition and in 2009 he received the prestigious Leidse Jazz Award.

Walter has shared the stage with many top musicians such as Teddy Charles, Simon Rigter, Philip Harper, Eef van Breen and others, and has played in festivals and clubs all over Europe. He also performs regularly with the Walter Wolff Trio and does occasional solo-piano concerts and tours.

Walter plays modern and fresh jazz music inspired by both French impressionistic classical music as well as bebop and everything in between, and he has been recognized for his lyrical, warm and strong harmonic playing as well as for his compositions.