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Jardin Secret: A Concert-Reading at Philharmonie de Paris
Philharmonie de ParisSat, Apr 10, 2027 · 08:30 PM – 09:45 PM
Overview
Overview
Jardin secret is a listed event at Philharmonie de Paris in Paris, sourced from the city's official open-data agenda. Check the link for the latest schedule and ticket details.
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The Philharmonie de Paris presents *Jardin secret*, a concert-reading that blends spoken word and piano. Pianist Alexandre Tharaud, alongside actors Gilles Privat and Yoann Gasiorowski, reads excerpts from his autobiographical book *Touché*, which recounts his childhood, musical inspirations, and the challenges of learning piano.
The performance alternates these readings with piano pieces by Chopin, Debussy, and Satie, performed by Frédéric Vaysse-Knitter. The program offers insight into Tharaud's personal journey, from his first concerts to his recordings.
The event takes place at the Philharmonie de Paris, a cultural complex designed by architects Jean Nouvel and Christian de Portzamparc, featuring multiple concert halls, a museum, and educational spaces.
📍 Philharmonie de Paris⏱️ 1 hr 15 min
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Good to know
- Event takes place at Philharmonie de Paris, 221 Avenue Jean Jaurès, Paris 19e.
- Reservation required.
- Accessibility information not provided for reduced mobility, hearing, visual, or mental disabilities.
Frequently asked questions
Who are the performers?
The reading is performed by actors Gilles Privat and Yoann Gasiorowski, along with Alexandre Tharaud himself. Piano pieces are performed by Frédéric Vaysse-Knitter.
What is the venue's significance?
The Philharmonie de Paris is a cultural complex with multiple concert halls, a museum, a media library, and educational spaces, designed by architects Jean Nouvel and Christian de Portzamparc.
Lineup
Alexandre Tharaud
Alexandre Charles Martial Tharaud is a French pianist. He is active on the concert stage and has released a large and diverse discography.
Frédéric Vaysse-Knitter
Frédéric Vaysse-Knitter is a French classical pianist of Polish origin.
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