Robert Groslot

Robert Groslot is a Belgian composer, conductor, and pianist whose career spans decades of genre-blurring creativity. Born in Mechelen in 1951, he trained at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels and became known for his dynamic fusion of classical tradition with contemporary flair. Whether crafting orchestral concertos, film scores, or experimental works, Groslot’s music often balances dramatic intensity with lyrical introspection, earning him collaborations with major European orchestras and soloists. His recent releases—like the cosmic-minded *I Will Come Back* series or the bold *Concerto for Bass Guitar and Orchestra*—showcase his knack for reinventing classical frameworks with unexpected instruments and poetic themes.

A restless innovator, Groslot’s work dances between reverence for past masters (evident in pieces like *Scarlatti: Sonata Fantasia*) and fearless exploration, as heard in the genre-defying textures of *Black Venus - The Great Globe*. His passion for blending text and music shines in projects like *Six Poems by William Butler Yeats*, where literature and sound intertwine. While he’s less of a mainstream name, Groslot’s eclectic output has cemented him as a quietly influential figure in modern European classical circles—always curious, always evolving.

Genres

Classical

Latest Release

Black Venus - The Great Globe

Robert Groslot

Album - 22 Tracks - Released November 1, 2024