Peter Kater

Peter Kater (born May 28, 1958) is a German-born American pianist, composer and Grammy Award winner. When he was four, he moved with his family from Germany to New Jersey. He studied classical piano at an early age. In 1977 when he was eighteen, Peter moved to Boulder, Colorado, where he spent thirteen years before moving to Virginia and later Los Angeles, building his own studio, and starting his own record label. His debut album, Spirit (Silver Wave, 1983), and those that followed reached the Top 20 New Age music chart at Billboard magazine. These included several collaborations with R. Carlos Nakai. He has also collaborated with Snatam Kaur, Michael DeMaria, Tina Guo, Nawang Khechog and Dominic Miller. His first Grammy Award nomination was for the album Red Moon (Silver Wave, 2003) for Best New Age Album. 13 more nominations followed with his first win coming in 2018 for the album Dancing on Water (Point of Light, 2017). Kater has sold millions of records, scored the music of over 100 television and film productions including 11 On & Off-Broadway dramatic plays and is a proud recipient of the Environment Leadership Award from the United Nations. Dancing On Water debuted at number three on the Billboard New Age Albums Chart, 2017. Inner Passion (Hearts of Space, 2016), his collaboration with cellist Tina Guo, debuted at number four on the Billboard New Age Albums Chart.

Untethered Heart - 2025-08-22T00:00:00.000000Z

Spiritus Intermediate - 2024-09-18T00:00:00.000000Z

Intimus - 2024-08-23T00:00:00.000000Z

Spiritus - 2024-05-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Native America - 2022-11-11T00:00:00.000000Z

Soul Story - 2022-08-26T00:00:00.000000Z

For Christmas (Remastered 2021) - 2021-11-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Rapture - 2021-06-04T00:00:00.000000Z

Dancing on Water - 2021-01-18T00:00:00.000000Z

From My Heart - 2020-04-24T00:00:00.000000Z

Hawai'i: A Tribute to Aloha Aina - 2020-04-24T00:00:00.000000Z

Wings - 2019-08-30T00:00:00.000000Z

She - 2018-03-30T00:00:00.000000Z

The Legend of Secret Pass (Original Score) - 2017-03-10T00:00:00.000000Z

Heart of the World - Colorado's National Parks - 2016-04-03T00:00:00.000000Z

Resonance - 2016-04-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Inner Passion - 2016-02-26T00:00:00.000000Z

Love - 2015-04-21T00:00:00.000000Z

Heart of Silence: Piano and Flute Meditations - 2015-03-31T00:00:00.000000Z

Elements Series: Etheria - 2015-01-20T00:00:00.000000Z

The Meditation Music of Peter Kater: Evocative, expressive instrumental music for meditation - 2014-05-27T00:00:00.000000Z

Civil War: The Untold Story - 2014-01-14T00:00:00.000000Z

Heart Of The Universe - 2012-11-13T00:00:00.000000Z

Light Body - 2012-09-25T00:00:00.000000Z

Call Of Love - 2010-09-21T00:00:00.000000Z