Basel · Switzerland · Since 1979

Sound with
soul.

Tenor saxophone shaped by warmth, restraint and an unmistakable late-night atmosphere.

The artist

Elegant. Intimate. Immediately recognisable.

Philippe Chrétien makes his strongest impression through tone, atmosphere and emotional restraint.

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“He’s got a killer sound!”
— Jack Kreisberg, Blue Note, New York
Selected catalogue

Music for after dark.

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