Jean-Michel Blais reflects on his musical journey; latest album ‘aubades’

Since the release of his first album, il (2016), Jean-Michel Blais’ pristine piano playing has been revered by fans and fellow composers alike. Blais is constantly innovating and pushing the barriers of his compositional prowess, and his latest album ‘aubades’ is no exception to this proclivity.

Jean-Michel Blais

Joe Hubley sat down with the Montréal-based pianist-composer-performer to speak about the process of developing his new collection of pieces, his remarkable musical journey, and much more. Hear it all in this CHMA exclusive interview.

(Originally aired Friday, June 3rd, 2022) (Song featured in closing: il – Jean-Michel Blais)

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Joe Hubley sits down with Jean-Michel Blais for a CHMA exclusive interview.