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Michel Petrucciani

Musician

Michel Petrucciani (1962–1999) was a French jazz pianist celebrated for his lyrical touch, technical command and warm musicality. He recorded solo and in trios, appeared on Blue Note and collaborated with many leading jazz artists.

Born in 1962 in France; lived 1962–1999. Suffered from osteogenesis imperfecta. Renowned for solo piano work and trio recordings; collaborated with musicians such as Gary Peacock, Roy Haynes, Steve Gadd, Anthony Jackson, Jim Hall and Wayne Shorter. Died in January 1999.

DeBaser reviews celebrate Michel Petrucciani's luminous piano touch, technical mastery and generous musical personality. Albums covered range from intimate solo settings to spirited live trios. Recurring themes: lyricism, rhythmic drive and superb recording quality.

For:jazz fans, piano aficionados, audiophiles, students of improvisation

 Comme un soupir avant la fin du monde

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 Impossible is nothing. Impossible is not a rule, it's a challenge.

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 A lot of musicians have a style that is too selfish. They play only for themselves and for a small lucky elite. I play to give pleasure to others and to communicate.

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 A Little Prince Strolling with a Duke.

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