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Orchestre Français des Jeunes at Théâtre du Châtelet
Théâtre du ChâteletMon, Nov 2, 2026 · 09:00 PM – 10:15 PM
Overview
Overview
Orchestre Français des Jeunes is a listed event at Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, sourced from the city's official open-data agenda. <p>De 5 à 35 euros.</p>. Check the link for the latest schedule and ticket details.
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The Orchestre Français des Jeunes, France's national youth orchestra, brings a program of Mozart and Schubert to the Théâtre du Châtelet. Founded in 1982 by the Ministry of Culture, the OFJ selects musicians aged 16 to 25 by audition, training them for professional orchestral careers. Under the direction of violinist and conductor Guillaume Chilemme, the concert features Mozart's first symphony (No. 1 in E-flat major) and his final, the celebrated "Jupiter" Symphony No. 41.
Soprano Sandrine Piau joins the orchestra for a selection of Schubert lieder, orchestrated by 20th-century composers including Max Reger, Anton Webern, Benjamin Britten, and Jacques Offenbach. The program traces a journey from Classicism through Romanticism to Modernism, offering a rich musical experience in the historic Châtelet venue.
Starting price is indicative — check the official source for current tickets.
Where to buy
Good to know
- The venue is accessible to persons with visual impairments.
- Reservation is required.
- Contact the box office at 01 40 28 28 40 for more information.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Orchestre Français des Jeunes?
It is the national youth orchestra of France, founded in 1982 by the Ministry of Culture, comprising musicians aged 16 to 25 selected by audition.
Who is the conductor for this concert?
The concert is conducted by violinist and conductor Guillaume Chilemme.
What pieces are being performed?
The program includes Mozart's Symphony No. 1 and Symphony No. 41 'Jupiter', plus Schubert lieder orchestrated by various composers, performed by soprano Sandrine Piau.
Lineup
Sandrine Piau
Sandrine Piau is a French soprano. She is particularly renowned in Baroque music although also excels in Romantic and modernist art songs. She has the versatility to perform works from Vivaldi, Handel, Mozart to Schumann, Debussy, and Poulenc.
Venue & Map
Théâtre du Châtelet
Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris
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