Jean-Michel Bernard
Jean-Michel Bernard, born November 23, 1961, in France, is a French pianist,
composer, orchestrator, and music producer. He began playing piano at age 2, won
first prize at the Bordeaux Conservatory at age 14, and graduated from the École
Normale de Musique de Paris at age 19 in 1981. That same year, he recorded with
the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London before performing alongside jazz
musicians including Wild Bill Davis, Jimmy Woode, and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis. He
served as musical director and conductor for the Radio France Inter program
L'Oreille en coin from 1987 to 1991...
