Léon Clément Doucet
Born: 9th April 1895, Brussels, Belgium
Died: 15th October 1950, Brussels, Belgium
Nationality: Belgian
Léon Clément Doucet was a Belgian pianist. He was born and died in Brussels, Belgium. He studied for a time at the local Conservatoire, where his teacher, Arthur De Greef, had been a pupil of Franz Liszt.
His formal training was classical, and he traveled to the U.S. Some of his arrangements are still played today, including "Chopinata", a jazz tribute to several works by Frédéric Chopin.
After returning to Europe, he became the house pianist at the Parisian cabaret Le Boeuf sur le Toit, where he succeeded Jean Wiéner.
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Alexandre Tharaud: Le Boeuf sur le toit
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Rarities of Piano Music at the Husum Festival 2007
Ekaterina Derzhavina (piano), Kolja Lessing (piano), Evgeny Soifertis (piano), Piers Lane (piano), Francois-Joel Thiollier (piano), Jonathan Powell (piano), Mark Bebbington (piano), Alex Hassan (piano)
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