Samson François has been played on NTS in shows including Slime w/ Little, featured first on 23 July 2017. Songs played include Gaspard De La Nuit, Le Gibet and Miroirs.

Samson Pascal François (May 18, 1924 - October 22, 1970) was a French pianist.

François was born in Frankfurt where his father worked at the French consulate. His mother, Rose, named him Samson, for strength, and Pascal, for spirit. François discovered the piano early – at the age of two – and his first studies were in Italy, with Mascagni, who encouraged him to give his first concert at the age of six. Moving from country…