Jean-Nicolas Diatkine (born in Paris in 1964) is a French pianist acclaimed for his refined touch, richness of tone, and the depth of his interpretations. A heir to the tradition of Claudio Arrau and trained by composer Narcis Bonet, he conceives his recitals as true musical dramaturgies. Since 2011, he has performed annually at Salle Gaveau in Paris, as well as across Europe and Japan. His recordings of Beethoven, Liszt, and Chopin have been praised by the international press for their sincerity and unique vision.