He could make a 40-piece string section sound like a single, weeping heart.

To understand Van Otterloo is to hear the soul of Dutch film. His scores for director Paul Verhoeven are legendary. If your digital collection starts anywhere, it should be with the haunting, melancholic cello melody of . This Oscar-nominated score blended jazz sensibilities with a deeply romantic European orchestral tradition.

– The quintessential Dutch jazz-pop fusion.

– For pure cinematic power.