Sunday, 22 June 2008

Peter Kater

Peter Kater   
Artist: Peter Kater

   Genre(s): 
New Age
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Discography:


Elements Series: Water   
 Elements Series: Water

   Year: 2005   
Tracks: 8


Elements Series: Fire   
 Elements Series: Fire

   Year: 2005   
Tracks: 7


Elements Series: Earth   
 Elements Series: Earth

   Year: 2005   
Tracks: 11


Elements Series: Air   
 Elements Series: Air

   Year: 2005   
Tracks: 4


Red Moon   
 Red Moon

   Year: 2003   
Tracks: 11


Piano   
 Piano

   Year: 2003   
Tracks: 11


Inner Works: Piano and Strings   
 Inner Works: Piano and Strings

   Year: 2002   
Tracks: 13


Heart's Desire   
 Heart's Desire

   Year: 2001   
Tracks: 9


Birds of Prey   
 Birds of Prey

   Year: 1999   
Tracks: 9


Discovery Channel: Eco Challenge   
 Discovery Channel: Eco Challenge

   Year: 1998   
Tracks: 19


Essence   
 Essence

   Year: 1997   
Tracks: 1


Compassion   
 Compassion

   Year: 1997   
Tracks: 1


Two Hearts   
 Two Hearts

   Year: 1994   
Tracks: 10


Pursuit of Happiness   
 Pursuit of Happiness

   Year: 1994   
Tracks: 8


The Fool and The Hummingbird   
 The Fool and The Hummingbird

   Year: 1992   
Tracks: 7


Homage   
 Homage

   Year: 1992   
Tracks: 10


Coming Home   
 Coming Home

   Year: 1992   
Tracks: 8


Anthem   
 Anthem

   Year: 1991   
Tracks: 9


Gateway   
 Gateway

   Year: 1988   
Tracks: 8


The Fool And The Hummingbirg   
 The Fool And The Hummingbirg

   Year: 1987   
Tracks: 7


For Christmas   
 For Christmas

   Year: 1987   
Tracks: 13


Inside-Out   
 Inside-Out

   Year: 1984   
Tracks: 8


Soul Nature   
 Soul Nature

   Year:    
Tracks: 14




Pianist/composer Peter Kater is known for his lashings for television system, film, and dramatic art, as well as for his possess recordings of light malarky and new geezerhood music. Born in Germany, Kater touched from Munich to New Jersey when he was four. He began pianissimo lessons triad long time after and studied classical music until taking up rock candy & twine in his early teens. At the age of 18, Kater touched to Boulder, CO, where he played makeshift music and lived for over a decennary earlier moving to rural Virginia, where he reinforced EarthSea Studios. Until the gap of EarthSea in early 1997, Kater had recorded only for the Silverwave label, starting with his debut acquittance, Spirit, in 1983. He went on to press release over 20 albums on Silverwave, including extremely successful collaborations with R. Carlos Nakai that resulted in, among others, How the West Was Lost, Vols. dozen and Migration (1992), which likewise standard the NAIRD Best New Age Album Indie Award. Several of Kater and Nakai's recordings rosebush to the Top 20 of Billboard's new age chart, and a few of Kater's have releases -- which range of mountains from solo to quintet card -- take charted in the Top 25. Since starting his EarthSea label, Kater has released track record that include 1998's Compassionateness and another collaboration with Nakai entitled Winds of Devotion (1999). Source Music set outHeart's Desire in early 2001, and Internal Works: Piano & Strings, Red ink Moon, and Dec 25 Ecstacy came in the following geezerhood. In 2005 Kater issued the four-part Element Series: Earth, Water, Air, and Fire, the last of which got him a Grammy nomination for Best New Age Album.