Tribute to Pianist Michel Petrucciani at Jazz After Hours Series at Cinema Arts Centre

A Special Night of Music Dedicated to Pianist Michel Petrucciani
With pianist Vince Loccisano, bassist Dominic Duval and drummer Chris Covais

Michel Petrucciani (28 December 1962, Orange, Vaucluse, France – 6 January 1999, New York City, USA) was a French jazz pianist. Afflicted from birth with osteogenesis imperfecta, a genetic disease that causes brittle bones and, in his case, short stature, he became one of the most accomplished jazz pianists of his generation, despite having arms which caused him pain.

Pianism is a jazz album by Michel Petrucciani. The Trio will be playing some selections from this and other recordings of M.P. The album was recorded at RCA Studio “C”, and was produced by Mike Berniker, engineer Mike Moran. The Blue Note catalogue number is CDP 7 46295 2....

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A Special Night of Music Dedicated to Pianist Michel Petrucciani
With pianist Vince Loccisano, bassist Dominic Duval and drummer Chris Covais

Michel Petrucciani (28 December 1962, Orange, Vaucluse, France – 6 January 1999, New York City, USA) was a French jazz pianist. Afflicted from birth with osteogenesis imperfecta, a genetic disease that causes brittle bones and, in his case, short stature, he became one of the most accomplished jazz pianists of his generation, despite having arms which caused him pain.

Pianism is a jazz album by Michel Petrucciani. The Trio will be playing some selections from this and other recordings of M.P. The album was recorded at RCA Studio “C”, and was produced by Mike Berniker, engineer Mike Moran. The Blue Note catalogue number is CDP 7 46295 2.
This was Petrucciani’s first album recorded under contract for Blue Note, the previous recordings having originally been released by Concord and others (though some were subsequently reissued by Blue Note).

$12 Members/$15 public (advance or at the door)
(includes live music, light food and refreshments)

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