Peter Jonatan is a composer, arranger, orchestrator, conductor, educator, and a talented pianist specializing in Jazz composition. As a composer and performer, he also excels in other contemporary music genres, including Pop, Gospel, Classical, Latin, etc. He earned both his Doctor of Musical Arts degree (2020) and Master of Music degree (2014) in Jazz studies (composition) from New England Conservatory after earning his Bachelor of Music degree in Jazz composition from Berklee College of Music (2011). He is currently a faculty member at New England Conservatory as a faculty, teaching Analysis and Composition.
Peter’s works have been performed by some of the best talents in the world, from Berklee Concert Jazz Orchestra, NEC Jazz Orchestra, Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Prague Symphony Orchestra, and Hollywood musicians. Peter has received high regards from his collaborators. His latest work “Cendrawasih” was premiered live at Berklee Performance Center by Berklee Indonesian Ensemble in October 2019, as part of their concert “Legenda.” The event was featured in multiple press releases and was highly praised by the Indonesian community around the world.
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