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Private piano lessons for children and adults.
Styles: Classical, Jazz, Beginners piano, blues, pop,
improvisation, harmony.
Born and raised in Switzerland, Emmanuel studied classical and
jazz piano in Montreux, home of the world famous jazz festival.
He is a graduate of the Grove School of Music in Los Angeles,
internationally renowned for its Jazz program. Emmanuel also
studied orchestration and composition for film at UCLA.
Before making his home in America, Emmanuel enjoyed a position
as tenured professor in the Jazz Department of the Montreux
Conservatory of Music, where he was also known as a jazz
composer and recording - touring artist in Europe.
In his 18 years of experience as an educator Emmanuel has
developed a "to the point" teaching method for beginners and
advanced students. Whether he teaches well known melodies or
jazz improvisation, his approach is fun and well organized. In
addition to a traditional jazz curriculum, Emmanuel offers his
students the same approach to blues, pop, classical piano and
composition.
Since living in Los Angeles, Emmanuel' s musical career has
expanded to include composing and conducting for film, TV and
video games. His music can be heard on the military courtroom
drama series "JAG" on CBS network and has been performed by
renowned orchestras as the Ensemble Orchestral de la Riviera,
Hollywood Symphony Orchestra and the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
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