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  1. Jacob was born in Metz, Lorraine on 8 May 1958. A pianist by age four, he was immersed in studying the French classics. Something of a child prodigy, Jacob had perfect pitch and natural talent. He did not discover jazz until age 10, but when he did, its improvised nature appealed to him immediately.

  2. Born in Lorraine, France, Christian Jacob fell in love with classical music at age 4 and discovered jazz at age 9. After graduating with “First Prize” from the Paris Conservatory, Jacob came to America to focus on improvisation at the Berklee College of Music in Boston. While attending Berklee Christian won a number of awards, including the ...

  3. “The Official Website of Christian Jacob.” I kept busy during the pandemic with my series “The Christian Jacob (not quite a) Show.” It was really wonderful that so many of you visited and collaborated each week. Anyway, it looks like life is getting back to normal and music is happening everywhere.

  4. Jan 9, 2024 · Born in Lorraine, France, Christian Jacob fell in love with classical music at age 4 and discovered jazz at age 9. After graduating with “First Prize” from the Paris Conservatory, Jacob came to America to study improvisation at the Berklee College of Music in Boston. While attending Berklee Christian won a number of awards, including the ...

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  5. Christian Jacob. Born in Lorraine, France, Christian Jacob began playing classical music at age 4 and became immersed in the music of Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel, whose harmonic universe was influential on jazz. “I was 9 or 10 when I discovered jazz,” Christian reminisces, “and the very first thing that appealed to me was the harmony ...

  6. Christian Jacob first gained widespread exposure as co-leader, arranger and pianist with the Tierney Sutton Band. While recording eight critically acclaimed.

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  8. The Story Behind The Music. Beautiful Jazz: A private concert is the first solo piano recording by Christian Jacob. His goal was to record as if the listener was alone in the concert hall with him. As for the music selection he explains: “Beautiful Jazz represents the journey I started more than 40 years ago.