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Orchestre de Paris
Klaus Mäkelä’s final season as music director of the Orchestre de Paris captures the energy and spirit of their seven years together: monumental scores to mark the choir’s 50th anniversary, renowned soloists, contemporary works...
Orchestre de Paris
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Symphonic Concert
Orchestre de Paris / Robin Ticciati
16 & September 17, 2026
Robin Ticciati conducts the Orchestre de Paris in Johann Strauss II’s The Blue Danube, Antonín Dvořák’s Symphony No. 8 and Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4, featuring Seong-Jin Cho.
Symphonic Concert
Orchestre de Paris / Riccardo Chailly
September 30 & October 1, 2026
Symphonic Concert
Orchestre de Paris / Orchestre du Conservatoire de Paris / Klaus Mäkelä
Wednesday, December 9, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Symphonic Concert
Orchestre de Paris / Klaus Mäkelä
7 & April 8, 2027
With its post-Romantic fervour and wild virtuosity, Rachmaninoff’s Concerto No. 2, performed by Alexandre Kantorow, forms a diptych with the anguished symbolism of The Isle of the Dead. As a bonus, a new work by composer Thomas Larcher.
Symphonic Concert
Orchestre de Paris / Marie Jacquot
Wednesday, May 19, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Ensemble intercontemporain
The Ensemble intercontemporain is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a season of discoveries and surprises, featuring innovative formats and ever-evolving ways of experiencing music.
Ensemble intercontemporain
With
Symphonic Concert
Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Klaus Mäkelä (2)
Friday, January 22, 2027 at 8:00 pm
For this second concert with Klaus Mäkelä at the helm of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the young Finnish conductor directs Mahler’s Ninth—a profound and colossal work by a composer he deeply admires.
Symphonic Concert
Münchner Philharmoniker / Lahav Shani
Saturday, February 6, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The imperial bow of Anne-Sophie Mutter, a defining voice on the violin for more than forty years, brings to life Brahms’s beloved Violin Concerto, before the hall resounds with the grandeur of Schubert’s most majestic symphony.
Symphonic Concert
Filarmónica Joven de Colombia / Andrés Orozco-Estrada
Tuesday, March 2, 2027 at 8:00 pm
One of the most gifted violinists of her generation, María Dueñas ignites the habanera rhythms of Lalo’s Symphonie espagnole, leading seamlessly into the equally colourful blaze of Stravinsky’s The Firebird.
Symphonic Concert
Philharmonia Orchestra / Esa-Pekka Salonen
Saturday, March 6, 2027 at 8:00 pm
A commanding Germanic programme, pairing one of Beethoven’s most masterful symphonies with one of Strauss’s orchestral triumphs, in which his instrumental imagination and brilliance soar to their peak.
Concert Opera
Richard Wagner / L’Or du Rhin
Tuesday, March 9, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The Philharmonie de Paris presents its first complete Wagner’s Ring cycle over the course of a single week, with Gianandrea Noseda at the helm of the Zurich Opera Orchestra. Das Rheingold sets the scene.
Concert Opera
Richard Wagner / La Walkyrie
Wednesday, March 10, 2027 at 6:30 pm
For this second evening of Wagner’s complete Ring cycle—a first at the Philharmonie de Paris—Gianandrea Noseda conducts Die Walküre starring Camilla Nylund, whose 2024 debut in the role drew particular praise for her commitment and presence.
Concert Opera
Richard Wagner / Siegfried
Friday, March 12, 2027 at 6:30 pm
Siegfried, the third instalment of Wagner’s tetralogy, is performed here as part of the first complete Ring cycle at the Philharmonie de Paris. The role of the fearless hero falls to Klaus Florian Vogt.
Concert Opera
Richard Wagner / Le Crépuscule des Dieux
Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 4:00 pm
The adventure of the complete performance of the Ring cycle—a first at the Philharmonie de Paris—culminates with Götterdämmerung, the third day of Wagner’s stage festival play, conducted by Gianandrea Noseda.
Symphonic Concert
Boston Symphony Orchestra / Andris Nelsons / Lang Lang (1)
Friday, March 19, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The immensely popular Lang Lang begins his complete cycle of Beethoven’s concertos with the first—an alternately dreamy and biting masterpiece—before the Boston Symphony and Andris Nelsons unleash the magic of The Firebird.
Symphonic Concert
Boston Symphony Orchestra / Andris Nelsons / Lang Lang (2)
Saturday, March 20, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Lang Lang opens with Beethoven’s Second Concerto, an ode to serenity and freshness, followed by The Rite of Spring with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Andris Nelsons—a work whose subversive power has endured since its explosive premiere in 1913.
Symphonic Concert
London Symphony Orchestra / Sir Antonio Pappano
Sunday, March 21, 2027 at 7:00 pm
The prestigious bow of Maxim Vengerov takes on Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, a unique piece in more ways than one, before changing course with one of Shostakovich’s greatest orchestral feats, a work of unparalleled evocative power.
Symphonic Concert
Orchestre de chambre de Lausanne / Renaud Capuçon
Saturday, April 10, 2027 at 8:00 pm
For this sumptuous all-Beethoven programme, Renaud Capuçon invites his longtime friend Martha Argerich to join him alongside the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne.
Symphonic Concert
Budapest Festival Orchestra / Iván Fischer
Tuesday, May 18, 2027 at 8:00 pm
In counterpoint to Alexandre Kantorow’s masterful tackling of Bartók’s formidable Second Concerto, Bruckner’s richly melodic Seventh Symphony unfolds in contemplative radiance.
Symphonic Concert
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig / Andris Nelsons / Lang Lang (1)
Saturday, May 29, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Lang Lang, Andris Nelsons, and the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig reunite for two evenings devoted to Beethoven’s later concertos. The first features Piano Concertos Nos. 3 and 4, alongside a rarity—a Beethoven fragment newly elaborated by Jörg Widmann.
Symphonic Concert
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig / Andris Nelsons / Lang Lang (2)
Sunday, May 30, 2027 at 4:00 pm
The trio formed by Lang Lang, Andris Nelsons, and the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig returns for a second evening of Beethoven, featuring the ‘Pastoral’ Symphony in counterpoint to the ‘Emperor’ Concerto.
Symphonic Concert
Filarmonica della Scala - Milan / Riccardo Chailly
Tuesday, June 1, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The Everest of piano concertos, Rachmaninoff’s Third, unfolds with Herculean power under the fingers of soloist Kirill Gerstein, before conductor Riccardo Chailly reveals the seductive richness of one of the repertoire’s most luxuriant scores.
Symphonic Concert
Mahler Chamber Orchestra / Yuja Wang
Monday, June 14, 2027 at 8:00 pm
From her keyboard, the intrepid Yuja Wang directs Brahms’ two piano concertos—a stunning feat given the formidable demands of the solo part and the orchestral complexity.
Symphonic Concert
Mahler 5
Tuesday, June 22, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Kirill Petrenko conducts one of Mahler’s most grandiose symphonies, marking a return to purely instrumental writing. Its famous Adagietto, immortalised by the film Death in Venice, embodies the work’s lyrical and suspended heart.
International orchestras
From all over the world, the greatest orchestras are invited to the Philharmonie. They give their full measure in the exceptional acoustics of the Grande salle Pierre Boulez.
International orchestras
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Symphonic Concert
The Met Orchestra / Yannick Nézet-Séguin (1)
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 8:00 pm
The first of two concerts by the New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and its music director, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, is dedicated to Richard Strauss. The soprano Elza van den Heever performs the final scene from Salome.
Symphonic Concert
The Met Orchestra / Yannick Nézet-Séguin (2)
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 8:00 pm
One of the beautiful song cycles, sung by the incomparable Joyce DiDonato, is paired with Mahler’s most Mozartian symphony in this luminous programme by the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra of New York, under the baton of Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
Symphonic Concert
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Santtu-Matias Rouvali
Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 8:00 pm
The Concertgebouw Orchestra in concert with Santtu-Matias Rouvali, a rising star of the conducting world, in a programme featuring Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 5 and Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5, with Víkingur Ólafsson.
Concert Opera
George Gershwin / Porgy and Bess
Friday, September 11, 2026 at 7:00 pm
A dream cast comes together for Gershwin’s opera Porgy and Bess, featuring an all-Black solo lineup, the Cape Town Vocal Opera Ensemble, and the Chineke! Orchestra, an ensemble founded to champion diversity in classical music.
Symphonic Concert
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra / Daniel Barenboim
Monday, September 21, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Every appearance by Daniel Barenboim is an occasion and an offering. With the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, which he founded to unite Israeli and Arab musicians around a shared ideal, he offers a programme reflecting the heart of what matters most.
Symphonic Concert
The Cleveland Orchestra / Franz Welser-Möst
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 8:00 pm
The Cleveland Orchestra, which Franz Welser-Möst has called ‘the most European of American orchestras’, presents a programme of Shostakovich and Strauss, featuring the radiant soprano Golda Schultz.
Symphonic Concert
New York Philharmonic / Gustavo Dudamel (1)
Friday, October 9, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Gustavo Dudamel returns to Paris, this time not with the Simón Bolívar Orchestra or the Los Angeles Philharmonic, but with the New York Philharmonic, as its newly appointed Artistic and Music Director. They present Mahler’s Fifth, a world unto itself.
Symphonic Concert
New York Philharmonic / Gustavo Dudamel (2)
Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 8:00 pm
For its second concert, the New York Philharmonic channels the contagious energy and vivid vision of its new Artistic and Music Director, Gustavo Dudamel, in a programme centred around Prokofiev’s Fifth Symphony.
Symphonic Concert
Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden / Daniele Gatti
Monday, November 2, 2026 at 8:00 pm
The great Mahler specialist Daniele Gatti—often heard in this repertoire with the Orchestre national de France—leads the Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, of which he has been Principal Conductor since the 2024–2025 season, in Mahler’s Tenth.
Symphonic Concert
Chamber Orchestra of Europe / Sir Antonio Pappano
Friday, November 6, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Sharing the key of D minor, two masterworks meet: Brahms’s tempestuous Piano Concerto No. 1, performed by Alexandre Kantorow, and Dvořák’s darkly powerful Seventh Symphony.
Symphonic Concert
Czech Philharmonic / Semyon Bychkov
Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 8:00 pm
The Czech Philharmonic, under its Music Director and Principal Conductor Semyon Bychkov, explores its repertoire of predilection—from Smetana to Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances and the Third Concerto featuring soloist Behzod Abduraimov.
Symphonic Concert
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Klaus Mäkelä
Monday, November 9, 2026 at 8:00 pm
A favourite among the young generation of conductors and a familiar presence at the Philharmonie de Paris, Klaus Mäkelä leads the Concertgebouw Orchestra in Mahler’s Seventh, perhaps the least performed of the composer’s symphonies.
Symphonic Concert
London Symphony Orchestra / Susanna Mälkki
Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Spanning 45 years of groundbreaking musical creation, this tribute celebrates one of the greatest living composers—a revered figure of American culture and a pioneer of minimalism, whose vibrant music remains unmistakably his own.
Symphonic Concert
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia / Daniel Harding
Monday, November 30, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Daniel Harding conducts the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in a programme featuring works by Brahms and Strauss, with soprano Rachel Willis-Sørensen performing the Four Last Songs.
Symphonic Concert
Chamber Orchestra of Europe / Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Tuesday, December 1, 2026 at 8:00 pm
From the sumptuous Piano Concerto No. 2, in the hands of Beatrice Rana, to the radiant Symphony No. 2, under the enthusiastic baton of Yannick Nézet-Séguin, two facets of an emblematic Romantic master are revealed.
Symphonic Concert
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra / Lahav Shani
Sunday, December 13, 2026 at 6:00 pm
Following their performance at the Philharmonie de Paris in November, Martha Argerich, Lahav Shani, and the Rotterdam Philharmonic return for a concert devoted to Beethoven and Bruckner.
Symphonic Concert
Éclats John Adams (1)
Friday, January 15, 2027 at 8:00 pm
In honour of John Adams’s 80th birthday, the British conductor presents three emblematic works by the world’s most performed American composer, whose music brims with rhythmic intensity and rich orchestral colour.
Symphonic Concert
Éclats John Adams (2)
Saturday, January 16, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The second concert in honour of John Adams’s 80th birthday features three of his classic works and culminates with his latest piano-and-orchestra piece, featuring its premiering soloist, Víkingur Ólafsson.
Symphonic Concert
Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Klaus Mäkelä (1)
Thursday, January 21, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Klaus Mäkelä conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, where he will take up the post of Music Director in September 2027. In this first of two consecutive evenings, he pairs Sibelius with Shostakovich.
Symphonic Concert
Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Klaus Mäkelä (2)
Friday, January 22, 2027 at 8:00 pm
For this second concert with Klaus Mäkelä at the helm of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the young Finnish conductor directs Mahler’s Ninth—a profound and colossal work by a composer he deeply admires.
Symphonic Concert
Münchner Philharmoniker / Lahav Shani
Saturday, February 6, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The imperial bow of Anne-Sophie Mutter, a defining voice on the violin for more than forty years, brings to life Brahms’s beloved Violin Concerto, before the hall resounds with the grandeur of Schubert’s most majestic symphony.
Symphonic Concert
Filarmónica Joven de Colombia / Andrés Orozco-Estrada
Tuesday, March 2, 2027 at 8:00 pm
One of the most gifted violinists of her generation, María Dueñas ignites the habanera rhythms of Lalo’s Symphonie espagnole, leading seamlessly into the equally colourful blaze of Stravinsky’s The Firebird.
Symphonic Concert
Philharmonia Orchestra / Esa-Pekka Salonen
Saturday, March 6, 2027 at 8:00 pm
A commanding Germanic programme, pairing one of Beethoven’s most masterful symphonies with one of Strauss’s orchestral triumphs, in which his instrumental imagination and brilliance soar to their peak.
Concert Opera
Richard Wagner / L’Or du Rhin
Tuesday, March 9, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The Philharmonie de Paris presents its first complete Wagner’s Ring cycle over the course of a single week, with Gianandrea Noseda at the helm of the Zurich Opera Orchestra. Das Rheingold sets the scene.
Concert Opera
Richard Wagner / La Walkyrie
Wednesday, March 10, 2027 at 6:30 pm
For this second evening of Wagner’s complete Ring cycle—a first at the Philharmonie de Paris—Gianandrea Noseda conducts Die Walküre starring Camilla Nylund, whose 2024 debut in the role drew particular praise for her commitment and presence.
Concert Opera
Richard Wagner / Siegfried
Friday, March 12, 2027 at 6:30 pm
Siegfried, the third instalment of Wagner’s tetralogy, is performed here as part of the first complete Ring cycle at the Philharmonie de Paris. The role of the fearless hero falls to Klaus Florian Vogt.
Concert Opera
Richard Wagner / Le Crépuscule des Dieux
Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 4:00 pm
The adventure of the complete performance of the Ring cycle—a first at the Philharmonie de Paris—culminates with Götterdämmerung, the third day of Wagner’s stage festival play, conducted by Gianandrea Noseda.
Symphonic Concert
Boston Symphony Orchestra / Andris Nelsons / Lang Lang (1)
Friday, March 19, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The immensely popular Lang Lang begins his complete cycle of Beethoven’s concertos with the first—an alternately dreamy and biting masterpiece—before the Boston Symphony and Andris Nelsons unleash the magic of The Firebird.
Symphonic Concert
Boston Symphony Orchestra / Andris Nelsons / Lang Lang (2)
Saturday, March 20, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Lang Lang opens with Beethoven’s Second Concerto, an ode to serenity and freshness, followed by The Rite of Spring with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Andris Nelsons—a work whose subversive power has endured since its explosive premiere in 1913.
Symphonic Concert
London Symphony Orchestra / Sir Antonio Pappano
Sunday, March 21, 2027 at 7:00 pm
The prestigious bow of Maxim Vengerov takes on Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, a unique piece in more ways than one, before changing course with one of Shostakovich’s greatest orchestral feats, a work of unparalleled evocative power.
Symphonic Concert
Orchestre de chambre de Lausanne / Renaud Capuçon
Saturday, April 10, 2027 at 8:00 pm
For this sumptuous all-Beethoven programme, Renaud Capuçon invites his longtime friend Martha Argerich to join him alongside the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne.
Symphonic Concert
Budapest Festival Orchestra / Iván Fischer
Tuesday, May 18, 2027 at 8:00 pm
In counterpoint to Alexandre Kantorow’s masterful tackling of Bartók’s formidable Second Concerto, Bruckner’s richly melodic Seventh Symphony unfolds in contemplative radiance.
Symphonic Concert
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig / Andris Nelsons / Lang Lang (1)
Saturday, May 29, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Lang Lang, Andris Nelsons, and the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig reunite for two evenings devoted to Beethoven’s later concertos. The first features Piano Concertos Nos. 3 and 4, alongside a rarity—a Beethoven fragment newly elaborated by Jörg Widmann.
Symphonic Concert
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig / Andris Nelsons / Lang Lang (2)
Sunday, May 30, 2027 at 4:00 pm
The trio formed by Lang Lang, Andris Nelsons, and the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig returns for a second evening of Beethoven, featuring the ‘Pastoral’ Symphony in counterpoint to the ‘Emperor’ Concerto.
Symphonic Concert
Filarmonica della Scala - Milan / Riccardo Chailly
Tuesday, June 1, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The Everest of piano concertos, Rachmaninoff’s Third, unfolds with Herculean power under the fingers of soloist Kirill Gerstein, before conductor Riccardo Chailly reveals the seductive richness of one of the repertoire’s most luxuriant scores.
Symphonic Concert
Mahler Chamber Orchestra / Yuja Wang
Monday, June 14, 2027 at 8:00 pm
From her keyboard, the intrepid Yuja Wang directs Brahms’ two piano concertos—a stunning feat given the formidable demands of the solo part and the orchestral complexity.
Symphonic Concert
Mahler 5
Tuesday, June 22, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Kirill Petrenko conducts one of Mahler’s most grandiose symphonies, marking a return to purely instrumental writing. Its famous Adagietto, immortalised by the film Death in Venice, embodies the work’s lyrical and suspended heart.
Themes
Mini-festivals on a theme, genre, musician, instrument or geographic area – with concerts, conferences, shows and family workshops, etc.
Themes
Les Prem's
from 1 to September 10, 2026
The season-opening highlight showcasing major international orchestras, where audiences share in the symphonic concert experience seated in the hall or standing near the stage.
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Beethoven complete cycles
Concertos • String quartets • Sonatas for violin and piano • Sonatas for cello and piano
To mark the 200th anniversary of Beethoven’s death, major sections of his oeuvre are being explored in the form of complete cycles by leading performers.
Staged music
Throughout the season, staged shows place music in dialogue with other artistic forms.
Staged music
With
Show
Vox Naturae
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 8:00 pm
The nature-inspired soundscapes of Raymond Murray Schafer meet Veljo Tormis’ shamanic incantation Raua needmine, brought to life by the a cappella choir Les Métaboles under the direction of Léo Warynski.
Show
Carnets de là-bas
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 8:00 pm
This tribute to the great cellist Natalia Chakhovskaïa, Carnets de là-bas is a collaborative ode to the power of presence in memory—weaving music, words, and images into a vivid evocation of a woman, a city, and an entire distant world.
Show
Steve Reich / Come out
12 & November 13, 2026
In Come Out, set to Steve Reich’s iconic score, Olivier Dubois leads fifteen performers through a compelling collective journey where repetition becomes an act of defiance, eliciting an eminently stirring experience.
Show
Sept Larmes pour Élisabeth
19 & November 20, 2026
Interpreting the music of John Dowland, guitarist Thibaut Garcia and dancer Aure Wachter each step into the other’s world—in an evocative production and stage design by Aurélien Bory.
Show
Sù!
Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Les Cris de Paris and the company L’Immédiat explore Monteverdi’s music through the lens of dance. Together, they have created an imaginary ballet blending the sacred and the profane, solo voice and polyphony, and vocal virtuosity and instrumental splendour.
Performance Concert
11 000 Cordes
from 27 to November 29, 2026
Georg Friedrich Haas’s 11 000 Saiten is a bold experiment: fifty pianos, each tuned a fiftieth of a semitone apart, together form a ‘piano orchestra’ producing a vast and richly coloured tapestry of sound.
Show
Dans l’oubli
Wednesday, January 20, 2027 at 8:00 pm
As research uncovers the benefits of music on memory and anxiety for those living with neurodegenerative disease, Aedes and Denis Podalydès tell, through music, the story of self and others slipping away, as dementia takes hold.
Opera
Gaetano Donizetti / L’Élixir d’amour
from 9 to March 13, 2027
Donizetti’s 1832 masterpiece L’Élixir d'amour, created in Milan, celebrates the sincerity of feeling through laughter and tears. Here, he emerges as Rossini’s rightful successor, infusing the style with a new, more romantic dimension.
Show
Perfume Genius / Kate Wallich
17 & March 18, 2027
The Lesson marks the second collaboration between singer-songwriter Perfume Genius (alias Mike Hadreas) and choreographer Kate Wallich, drawing inspiration from Elfriede Jelinek’s The Piano Teacher, famously adapted by Michael Haneke.
Show
Benjamin Millepied / Liebeslieder
from 23 to April 29, 2027
The title says it all. The Liebeslieder-Walzer are two cycles of love songs set to waltz rhythms, by turns steeped in longing, nostalgia, sorrow and joy. Choreographer Benjamin Millepied reimagines them in collaboration with Les Métaboles.
Show
Trilogie Cocteau / Philip Glass
from 27 to May 29, 2027
Katia and Marielle Labèque perform the suites for two pianos from the three operas making up Philip Glass’s Cocteau Trilogy in a staging designed by Nina Chalot and Cyril Teste, in harmony with a new fragrance by Francis Kurkdjian.
Music and image
Celebrating the juxtaposition of music and image, the Philharmonie presents screenings of cinema classics or recent movies.
Music and image
With
Family ciné-concert
Les aventures du prince Ahmed
Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 11:00 am
Dedicated to the symphonic scores that illuminate films past and present, the Yellow Socks Orchestra offers a unique musical experience, reviving one of the first masterpieces of animated cinema, inspired by One Thousand and One Nights.
Film & Music Performance
Metropolis
Sunday, February 7, 2027 at 4:00 pm
Organist Thierry Escaich is a regular performer at the Philharmonie de Paris, where he improvises original music to accompany silent film masterpieces. For Metropolis, a film he knows well, he shares the stage with percussionist Joël Grare.
Film & Music Performance
L’Aurore
Sunday, April 11, 2027 at 6:30 pm
For the centenary of Sunrise, a pivotal masterpiece of cinema often cited among the most beautiful films ever made, Alexandre Tharaud returns to a passion of his youth: accompanying silent films at the piano.
Film & Music Performance
Interstellar
from 22 to April 24, 2027
In the near future, human excess has ravaged biodiversity and rendered the climate unliveable. When a wormhole opens near Saturn, a team of scientists sets out in search of a new planet to call home…
Film & Music Performance
¡Que viva México!
Friday, May 21, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Experts in the delicate art of live film scoring, the adventurous Parisian ensemble NLF3 elevate Sergei Eisenstein’s legendary ¡Que Viva Mexico! with soaring original music—masterfully bringing out the film’s richly contrasted depth.
Voices
The voice has pride of place in the programme: operas of yesterday and today, oratorios, recitals, young talents and stars follow one another.
Voices
With
Symphonic Concert
The Met Orchestra / Yannick Nézet-Séguin (1)
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 8:00 pm
The first of two concerts by the New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and its music director, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, is dedicated to Richard Strauss. The soprano Elza van den Heever performs the final scene from Salome.
Symphonic Concert
The Met Orchestra / Yannick Nézet-Séguin (2)
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 8:00 pm
One of the beautiful song cycles, sung by the incomparable Joyce DiDonato, is paired with Mahler’s most Mozartian symphony in this luminous programme by the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra of New York, under the baton of Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
Vocal Concert
Richard Wagner / Tristan et Isolde (Acte II)
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Jaap van Zweden, the new Music Director of the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, returns to his repertoire of predilection—the music of Wagner.
Symphonic Concert
The Cleveland Orchestra / Franz Welser-Möst
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 8:00 pm
The Cleveland Orchestra, which Franz Welser-Möst has called ‘the most European of American orchestras’, presents a programme of Shostakovich and Strauss, featuring the radiant soprano Golda Schultz.
Vocal Concert
Come Again
Friday, October 9, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Hailed as the ‘Eric Clapton of the lute’ by BBC Magazine, Thomas Dunford returns with viol player Salomé Gasselin at the helm of his Ensemble Jupiter, to commemorate composer John Dowland on the 400th anniversary of his death.
Concert Opera
Georg Friedrich Haendel / Riccardo Primo
Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 3:00 pm
After performing Rinaldo in February 2026, Les Arts Florissants and Paul Agnew continue their journey through Handel’s operatic repertoire with Riccardo primo.
Vocal Concert
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Messe en ut
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Mozart is central in Raphaël Pichon’s repertoire. His version of the composer’s Requiem, alongside other works, was highly acclaimed both in 2019 with Romeo Castellucci and more recently on disc. He now turns his attention to the C Major Mass.
Symphonic Concert
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia / Daniel Harding
Monday, November 30, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Daniel Harding conducts the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in a programme featuring works by Brahms and Strauss, with soprano Rachel Willis-Sørensen performing the Four Last Songs.
Vocal Concert
Jean-Baptiste Pergolèse / Stabat Mater
Tuesday, December 8, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Since its founding in 2012, Il Pomo d’Oro has swiftly become a standout among orchestras performing on period instruments. The group reunites with one of its cherished collaborators, Jakub Józef Orliński, for Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater.
Concert
La Boîte à Pépites
Tuesday, December 15, 2026 at 8:00 pm
This new concert from La Boîte à Pépites brings together over fifteen musicians for an evening of discovery, featuring a rich array of works by largely overlooked women composers.
Concert Opera
Georges Bizet / Les Pêcheurs de perles
Sunday, January 17, 2027 at 4:00 pm
Built on a classic love triangle, Les Pêcheurs de perles shows the mastery of a great composer at just 26 years of age: long before Carmen, Bizet’s striking personality, dramatic flair, and vivid imagination are already in full display.
Concert Opera
Gaetano Donizetti / Lucia di Lammermoor
Sunday, February 21, 2027 at 4:00 pm
Lucia di Lammermoor, one of Donizetti’s most popular operas—alongside L’Elisir d’amore—is a masterpiece of bel canto, marked by lyrical intensity, vigorous writing, and sharply contrasted drama.
Vocal recital
Benjamin Bernheim / Carrie-Ann Matheson
Wednesday, March 3, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Tenor Benjamin Bernheim joins pianist Carrie-Ann Matheson for a journey through the lyric soul—from the passions of Massenet to the spiritual artistry of Bizet, the fervour of Tchaikovsky, and the fiery radiance of Puccini.
Vocal recital
Chanter le féminisme
Monday, March 8, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Offering the type of thematic programme in which she excels, Lucile Richardot celebrates International Women’s Day with a spirited selection spanning six decades of feminist songs, accompanied by Anne de Fornel and the Trio SR9.
Concert Opera
Richard Wagner / L’Or du Rhin
Tuesday, March 9, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The Philharmonie de Paris presents its first complete Wagner’s Ring cycle over the course of a single week, with Gianandrea Noseda at the helm of the Zurich Opera Orchestra. Das Rheingold sets the scene.
Concert Opera
Richard Wagner / La Walkyrie
Wednesday, March 10, 2027 at 6:30 pm
For this second evening of Wagner’s complete Ring cycle—a first at the Philharmonie de Paris—Gianandrea Noseda conducts Die Walküre starring Camilla Nylund, whose 2024 debut in the role drew particular praise for her commitment and presence.
Concert Opera
Richard Wagner / Siegfried
Friday, March 12, 2027 at 6:30 pm
Siegfried, the third instalment of Wagner’s tetralogy, is performed here as part of the first complete Ring cycle at the Philharmonie de Paris. The role of the fearless hero falls to Klaus Florian Vogt.
Concert Opera
Richard Wagner / Le Crépuscule des Dieux
Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 4:00 pm
The adventure of the complete performance of the Ring cycle—a first at the Philharmonie de Paris—culminates with Götterdämmerung, the third day of Wagner’s stage festival play, conducted by Gianandrea Noseda.
Concert on period instruments
Salon Luise Gottsched
Thursday, May 13, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Sandrine Piau and lutenist Benjamin Narvey bring to life music written by and for Luise Gottsched, an 18th-century composer and woman of letters.
Piano
In recital, chamber music or with orchestra, the greatest pianists perform at the Philharmonie de Paris.
Piano
With
Symphonic Concert
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Santtu-Matias Rouvali
Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 8:00 pm
The Concertgebouw Orchestra in concert with Santtu-Matias Rouvali, a rising star of the conducting world, in a programme featuring Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 5 and Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5, with Víkingur Ólafsson.
Symphonic Concert
Orchestre de Paris / Robin Ticciati
16 & September 17, 2026
Robin Ticciati conducts the Orchestre de Paris in Johann Strauss II’s The Blue Danube, Antonín Dvořák’s Symphony No. 8 and Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4, featuring Seong-Jin Cho.
Vocal Concert
Martha Argerich / Iddo Bar-Shai / Magdalena Kožená
Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 4:00 pm
Partners in music for over a decade, Martha Argerich and Iddo Bar-Shai explore their repertoire for four hands and two pianos, joined by Magdalena Kožená for Debussy’s Trois Chansons de Bilitis and Schumann's Dichterliebe.
Piano Recital
Alexandre Tharaud
Monday, October 12, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Alexandre Tharaud is a pianist of eclectic tastes, unafraid to venture beyond his instrument’s familiar terrain—while remaining a deeply and resolutely French artist, in both his interests and his sensibility.
Piano Recital
Krystian Zimerman
Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 8:00 pm
A pianist of rare independence, Krystian Zimerman approaches each work with patience and care, limiting his performances so that every interpretation can radiate with the rare brilliance and uncompromising intensity of his artistry.
Piano Recital
Bruce Liu
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 8:00 pm
The brilliant winner of the 18th International Frédéric Chopin Competition in Warsaw presents an eclectic programme perfectly suited to his artistry, featuring two beloved Beethoven sonatas, works by Chopin himself, and Spain-inspired pieces.
Symphonic Concert
Chamber Orchestra of Europe / Sir Antonio Pappano
Friday, November 6, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Sharing the key of D minor, two masterworks meet: Brahms’s tempestuous Piano Concerto No. 1, performed by Alexandre Kantorow, and Dvořák’s darkly powerful Seventh Symphony.
Symphonic Concert
Czech Philharmonic / Semyon Bychkov
Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 8:00 pm
The Czech Philharmonic, under its Music Director and Principal Conductor Semyon Bychkov, explores its repertoire of predilection—from Smetana to Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances and the Third Concerto featuring soloist Behzod Abduraimov.
Symphonic Concert
Odyssée
Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 3:00 pm
Thomas Enhco appears as soloist in the Piano Concerto by the celebrated jazz musician who passed away in 2018, followed by Mahler’s ‘Titan’ Symphony—the masterstroke that laid the cornerstone of his musical language.
Piano Recital
Elisabeth Leonskaja
Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 6:00 pm
With her lustrous tone and gently lyrical touch, the acclaimed Georgian pianist envelops listeners in a warm, immersive soundscape, guiding them through the rich and varied treasures of a sumptuous programme.
Concert
EIC & Friends / Bertrand Chamayou
Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 8:00 pm
For the fourth edition of EIC & Friends, the Ensemble Intercontemporain welcomes pianist Bertrand Chamayou—himself a passionate champion of today’s music. Featuring works by four composers, the programme is a kaleidoscopic panorama of contemporary piano.
Symphonic Concert
Chamber Orchestra of Europe / Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Tuesday, December 1, 2026 at 8:00 pm
From the sumptuous Piano Concerto No. 2, in the hands of Beatrice Rana, to the radiant Symphony No. 2, under the enthusiastic baton of Yannick Nézet-Séguin, two facets of an emblematic Romantic master are revealed.
Symphonic Concert
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra / Lahav Shani
Sunday, December 13, 2026 at 6:00 pm
Following their performance at the Philharmonie de Paris in November, Martha Argerich, Lahav Shani, and the Rotterdam Philharmonic return for a concert devoted to Beethoven and Bruckner.
Symphonic Concert
Éclats John Adams (2)
Saturday, January 16, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The second concert in honour of John Adams’s 80th birthday features three of his classic works and culminates with his latest piano-and-orchestra piece, featuring its premiering soloist, Víkingur Ólafsson.
Piano Recital
Khatia Buniatishvili
Monday, January 18, 2027 at 8:00 pm
A piano diva with a magnetic presence, Khatia Buniatishvili has always sought to reach the widest possible audience. Her flamboyant temperament and singular musical vision place emotion at the core of her art as an interpreter.
Piano Recital
Lucas Debargue
Tuesday, February 2, 2027 at 8:00 pm
A distinctive figure in today’s piano world, Lucas Debargue never fails to make an impression. His striking programme combines two major works from the Russian repertoire with his own variations on one of Gershwin’s most famous tunes.
Symphonic Concert
Titan
Friday, February 12, 2027 at 8:00 pm
A flamboyant programme, from the rhythmic vitality of Adams to Williams’s new concerto paying tribute to three giants of jazz—with the great American pianist Emanuel Ax as soloist—before culminating in Mahler’s visionary first symphony.
Symphonic Concert
Carte blanche à Thomas Enhco
Friday, February 12, 2027 at 8:00 pm
For his carte blanche with the Orchestre de chambre de Paris, pianist Thomas Enhco blends jazz and classical worlds with a tightrope walker’s fearless poise, shining effortlessly in both.
Symphonic Concert
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse / Tarmo Peltokoski
Monday, February 15, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse and its musical director Tarmo Peltokoski, one of today’s most brilliant young conductors, perform Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 27, featuring Mao Fujita, and Bruckner’s Symphony No. 5.
Concert
Daniil Trifonov / Berliner Barock Solisten
Saturday, February 20, 2027 at 8:00 pm
After juxtaposing Beethoven’s youthful voice, revealed by Daniil Trifonov, with his mature mastery, explored by the Berliner Barock Solisten, the programme culminates with Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, the most inventive of the Cantor’s sons.
Piano Recital
Hélène Grimaud
Monday, February 22, 2027 at 8:00 pm
With Beethoven’s and Schubert’s final sonatas, Hélène Grimaud tackles two pinnacles of the piano repertoire: from the dual character of Beethoven’s tour de force, alternately powerful and ethereal, to the multifaceted sweep of Schubert’s epic.
Piano Recital
Sir András Schiff
Monday, March 1, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The Hungarian pianist brings a rare devotion to fidelity in his interpretations of Bach and Beethoven, composers whose works he approaches with enceasing reverence, ever attentive to the subtle mysteries they hold.
Symphonic Concert
Beethoven 7
Friday, March 5, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Saehyun Kim, the brilliant 18-year old winner of the 2025 Long-Thibaud Competition, is the soloist in one of the repertoire’s most endearing concertos, before Myung-Whun Chung takes on the jubilant rhythmic verve of Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony.
Piano Recital
Evgeny Kissin
Monday, March 8, 2027 at 8:00 pm
For his debut recital at the Philharmonie de Paris, Evgeny Kissin showcases Beethoven’s prodigious journey, from his first sonata to the captivating Quasi una fantasia, and the Diabelli Variations, the crowning opus in the composer’s piano oeuvre.
Piano Recital
Víkingur Ólafsson
Thursday, March 11, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Víkingur Ólafsson delights in building bridges between seemingly distant musical worlds. From the mesmerising rhythms of Glass to Debussy’s watery textures and the refinement of Rameau, he uncovers hidden correspondences that span eras and styles.
Chamber Music
Sol Gabetta / Bertrand Chamayou
Monday, March 15, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The long-standing musical rapport between cellist Sol Gabetta and pianist Bertrand Chamayou comes to the fore in romantic sonatas by Grieg and Rachmaninov.
Symphonic Concert
Boston Symphony Orchestra / Andris Nelsons / Lang Lang (1)
Friday, March 19, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The immensely popular Lang Lang begins his complete cycle of Beethoven’s concertos with the first—an alternately dreamy and biting masterpiece—before the Boston Symphony and Andris Nelsons unleash the magic of The Firebird.
Symphonic Concert
Boston Symphony Orchestra / Andris Nelsons / Lang Lang (2)
Saturday, March 20, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Lang Lang opens with Beethoven’s Second Concerto, an ode to serenity and freshness, followed by The Rite of Spring with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Andris Nelsons—a work whose subversive power has endured since its explosive premiere in 1913.
Piano Recital
Nelson Goerner
Monday, April 5, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Three distinct worlds, and more besides, unfold under the fingers of the Argentine virtuoso: Janáček in one of his most striking scores, Schumann at his most intimate and impetuous, and finally Beethoven—monumental and irresistibly alive.
Symphonic Concert
Orchestre de Paris / Klaus Mäkelä
7 & April 8, 2027
With its post-Romantic fervour and wild virtuosity, Rachmaninoff’s Concerto No. 2, performed by Alexandre Kantorow, forms a diptych with the anguished symbolism of The Isle of the Dead. As a bonus, a new work by composer Thomas Larcher.
Piano Recital
Daniil Trifonov
Friday, April 9, 2027 at 8:00 pm
A towering figure in today’s piano scene, ever eager to explore new repertoire, Daniil Trifonov sets his sights on South America for an explosive cocktail of colour and rhythm, in striking dialogue with Handel and Schubert.
Symphonic Concert
Orchestre de chambre de Lausanne / Renaud Capuçon
Saturday, April 10, 2027 at 8:00 pm
For this sumptuous all-Beethoven programme, Renaud Capuçon invites his longtime friend Martha Argerich to join him alongside the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne.
Concert-reading
Jardin secret
Saturday, April 10, 2027 at 5:30 pm
A three‑voice reading of Alexandre Tharaud’s book Touché—the story of his childhood, the figures who inspired him, and his early years at the piano—alternates with music by three of his favourite composers.
Chamber Music
Jardin partagé
Saturday, April 10, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Alexandre Tharaud joins the Arod Quartet—one of today’s most in‑demand chamber ensembles—and Canadian violinist Kerson Leong, winner of the Yehudi Menuhin Competition, in a programme of four major works by four great composers.
Chamber Music
Fête du piano
Sunday, April 11, 2027 at 3:00 pm
Performing a lovingly curated programme, three gifted young pianists from the Fondation Alexandre Tharaud join the French musician and Vanessa Wagner for a joyful celebration of the piano.
Film & Music Performance
L’Aurore
Sunday, April 11, 2027 at 6:30 pm
For the centenary of Sunrise, a pivotal masterpiece of cinema often cited among the most beautiful films ever made, Alexandre Tharaud returns to a passion of his youth: accompanying silent films at the piano.
Piano Recital
Ivo Pogorelich
Monday, April 12, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The legendary pianist returns to four works indelibly marked by his powerful artistry. His playing, of rare intricacy and exceptional sonority, casts these masterpieces in a singular, luminous light.
Piano Recital
Yunchan Lim
Friday, April 30, 2027 at 8:00 pm
A dazzling pianistic revelation of recent years, Yunchan Lim brings his prodigious mastery, radiant sonority, and profoundly inspired artistry to Mozart’s final four sonatas—among the most demanding works in the repertoire.
Chamber Music
Maxim Vengerov / Martha Argerich (1)
Monday, May 3, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Beethoven’s complete sonatas for violin and piano with Martha Argerich and Maxim Vengerov is a musical event of the first order. The opening evening in their three-part cycle culminates in the ‘Kreutzer’, a summit of its author’s genius, and of the entire chamber canon.
Chamber Music
Maxim Vengerov / Martha Argerich (2)
Tuesday, May 4, 2027 at 8:00 pm
For the second instalment of their complete cycle of Beethoven’s sonatas for violin and piano, Maxim Vengerov’s princely bow and Martha Argerich’s subtle artistry on the keyboard meet four of these works, including the beloved ‘Spring’ Sonata.
Chamber Music
Maxim Vengerov / Martha Argerich (3)
Wednesday, May 5, 2027 at 8:00 pm
For this final evening in a landmark Beethoven sonata cycle, the Argentine pianist’s inventive touch intertwines with the Russian violinist’s incandescent tone—in a bouquet of three sonatas in kaleidoscopic colour.
Piano Recital
Yuja Wang
Tuesday, May 11, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Global piano icon Yuja Wang stands out as a force of pure musicianship: her brilliance, dazzling virtuosity, and immaculate precision are all placed at the service of an exceptionally wide, ever‑evolving repertoire.
Symphonic Concert
Marie-Ange Nguci
Friday, May 14, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The young Franco-Albanian pianist showcases the full scope of her talents, conducting two of Haydn’s most imaginative symphonies before performing Mozart’s angelic Piano Concerto No. 21 and Shostakovich’s incisive Piano Concerto No. 2.
Concert
Tout le monde vous dira que je ne suis pas musicien
Friday, May 14, 2027 at 8:00 pm
In pure Dadaist spirit, Erik Satie’s poetry lives as much in his music as in the whimsically absurd titles and instructions he left for its performers. At the piano, Alain Planès and François Pinel draw us into the surreal universe of the master of Arcueil.
Symphonic Concert
Budapest Festival Orchestra / Iván Fischer
Tuesday, May 18, 2027 at 8:00 pm
In counterpoint to Alexandre Kantorow’s masterful tackling of Bartók’s formidable Second Concerto, Bruckner’s richly melodic Seventh Symphony unfolds in contemplative radiance.
Piano Recital
Arcadi Volodos
Monday, May 24, 2027 at 8:00 pm
A magician of sound, supreme master of the keyboard, and peerless colourist—Arcadi Volodos is among the rarest of artists. Exacting and perfectionist, he focuses on a select group of composers, whom he serves with equal delicacy and depth.
Symphonic Concert
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig / Andris Nelsons / Lang Lang (1)
Saturday, May 29, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Lang Lang, Andris Nelsons, and the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig reunite for two evenings devoted to Beethoven’s later concertos. The first features Piano Concertos Nos. 3 and 4, alongside a rarity—a Beethoven fragment newly elaborated by Jörg Widmann.
Symphonic Concert
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig / Andris Nelsons / Lang Lang (2)
Sunday, May 30, 2027 at 4:00 pm
The trio formed by Lang Lang, Andris Nelsons, and the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig returns for a second evening of Beethoven, featuring the ‘Pastoral’ Symphony in counterpoint to the ‘Emperor’ Concerto.
Show
Trilogie Cocteau / Philip Glass
from 27 to May 29, 2027
Katia and Marielle Labèque perform the suites for two pianos from the three operas making up Philip Glass’s Cocteau Trilogy in a staging designed by Nina Chalot and Cyril Teste, in harmony with a new fragrance by Francis Kurkdjian.
Symphonic Concert
Filarmonica della Scala - Milan / Riccardo Chailly
Tuesday, June 1, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The Everest of piano concertos, Rachmaninoff’s Third, unfolds with Herculean power under the fingers of soloist Kirill Gerstein, before conductor Riccardo Chailly reveals the seductive richness of one of the repertoire’s most luxuriant scores.
Piano Recital
Maki Namekawa
Monday, June 7, 2027 at 8:00 pm
In a programme blending piano, concert, and film, Maki Namekawa—a passionate Philip Glass interpreter and spirited champion of contemporary music with deep affinities for cinema and jazz—performs the French premiere of Joe Hisaishi’s Sonate.
Chamber Music
Janine Jansen / Alexandre Kantorow
Tuesday, June 8, 2027 at 8:00 pm
A summit encounter: the luminous, virtuosic bow of Janine Jansen meets the sparkling, inspired piano of Alexandre Kantorow, illuminating three masterpieces of the chamber repertoire.
Symphonic Concert
Mahler Chamber Orchestra / Yuja Wang
Monday, June 14, 2027 at 8:00 pm
From her keyboard, the intrepid Yuja Wang directs Brahms’ two piano concertos—a stunning feat given the formidable demands of the solo part and the orchestral complexity.
Jazz, pop, rock…
The Philharmonie de Paris welcomes big names and emerging talents in jazz, pop, rock and the singer-songwriter scene.
Jazz, pop, rock…
With
Concert
Snarky Puppy
28 & August 29, 2026
Many distinguished musicians present on stage for the opening of Jazz à la Villette 2026, featuring a special collaboration between the New York collective Snarky Puppy and the Metropole Orkest.
Concert
Philippe Katerine symphonique
19 & September 20, 2026
Inimitable enfant terrible of the French contemporary music scene, Philippe Katerine brings his finely wrought yet gleefully unbridled pop to the orchestra, revisiting iconic songs from his catalogue in symphonic guise. Expect to be blown away!
Concert
Shai Maestro
Friday, October 2, 2026 at 8:00 pm
A standout figure in contemporary jazz, Israeli musician Shai Maestro performs his new album, The Guesthouse, weaving jazz, electronic and contemporary classical into a vibrant celebration of listening and openness.
Concert
Abd al Malik
Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 8:00 pm
French rap luminary Abd al Malik marks twenty years of the landmark album that propelled him to prominence, Gibraltar (2006), with an ambitious stage creation on identity that blends music, spoken word, dance, and visual art.
Concert
Rita Payés & Lucía Fumero
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Two leading lights of Iberian jazz—trombonist-singer Rita Payés, and pianist-singer Lucía Fumero—bring to the stage a radiant, warm soundscape blending jazz, folk, and South American colours.
Concert
Jlin / Third Coast Percussion : Vernacular
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 8:00 pm
At the forefront of today’s US music scene, electronic producer Jlin and contemporary ensemble Third Coast Percussion fuse their rhythmic mastery to create a unique live experience of thrilling intensity.
Concert
Valentina Magaletti & Upsammy
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 8:00 pm
From the cutting edge of contemporary music, Italian percussionist Valentina Magaletti and Dutch electronic musician upsammy unleash Seismo live on stage—a first joint album that beautifully crystallises their two sonic worlds.
Concert
MC Solaar / Youssoupha
Saturday, November 21, 2026 at 8:00 pm
MC Solaar and Youssoupha, two of French rap’s finest wordsmiths, unite for an exceptional show. Accompanied by ten musicians, they reimagine their songs in a rich fusion of hip-hop, soul, and jazz.
Concert
Jeff Mills
Sunday, December 6, 2026 at 7:00 pm
Techno maestro Jeff Mills, iconic pioneer of the Detroit scene, joins the daring and inventive harpist Kety Fusco for a duo journey across the cosmos, where they embark on a joint expedition across the cosmos, and their musical worlds collide in a spellbinding voyage.
Concert
Cocoon
Saturday, December 12, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Cocoon’s new album What We Leave Behind reveals songwriting at its most assured, in intimate folk-pop, tinged with light and shadow. Mark Daumail, the project’s founder and guiding spirit, takes the stage here for the first time as a solo performer.
Concert
Chilly Gonzales / La Rumeur
Saturday, January 23, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Chilly Gonzales, a superb pianist and equally dazzling composer, and La Rumeur, a cornerstone of French hip-hop, join forces in an ambitious creation gravitating between classical music and popular culture.
Concert
Avishai Cohen
Saturday, February 13, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Israeli bassist and singer Avishai Cohen, a major figure in contemporary jazz, performs Unbiblical—a striking new project blending his music with the poetry of Leonard Cohen, revealing an artistic kinship extending beyond a shared name.
Concert
Célia Kameni
Saturday, February 27, 2027 at 6:00 pm
A rising voice on the French jazz scene with a deep velvet timbre, Célia Kameni presents Eleanora, inspired by Billie Holiday—a new creation blending music and dance to evoke both the woman and the legend of Lady Day.
Concert
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Sunday, February 28, 2027 at 7:00 pm
Dee Dee Bridgewater, one of today’s foremost jazz artists, honours Billie Holiday alongside three musicians. Balancing strength and vulnerability, she brings her legendary forebear vividly to life.
Show
Perfume Genius / Kate Wallich
17 & March 18, 2027
The Lesson marks the second collaboration between singer-songwriter Perfume Genius (alias Mike Hadreas) and choreographer Kate Wallich, drawing inspiration from Elfriede Jelinek’s The Piano Teacher, famously adapted by Michael Haneke.
Concert
Steel Dreams
18 & April 19, 2027
The warm, earthy resonance of the Weissenborn guitar in dialogue with the orchestra, accompanying new compositions by Ben Harper that move between intimacy and symphonic sweep.
Concert
Dorian Wood
Thursday, May 20, 2027 at 8:00 pm
A leading voice in the US queer community, Dorian Wood honours the legendary Mexican singer Chavela Vargas with Xavela Lux Aeterna, a dazzling concert conceived as a ritual of love and remembrance.
Symphonic Concert
Natalia Lafourcade
Saturday, May 22, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Making her first appearance at the Philharmonie de Paris, star singer Natalia Lafourcade—one of the most influential voices in contemporary Latin music—pays tribute to the colours and rhythms of Mexican music.
Around the world
From places near and far, traditional and nomadic musical currents intermingle, travel, share, inspire and respond to each other.
Around the world
With
Concert
Palestine, un chant de la Terre
Sunday, September 13, 2026 at 6:00 pm
Inspired by Palestinian musical traditions and contemporary poetry, this orchestral work implements voice and visuals, weaving music and spoken word into a vivid reflection around the theme of land.
Vocal Concert
Cantu di Corsica
Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 4:00 pm
Iconic Corsican polyphony ensemble A Cumpagnia—here represented by four singer-instrumentalists—crafts a timeless journey blending sacred and secular repertoires, bringing tradition into conversation with contemporary creation.
Concert
Miguel Poveda
Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 6:00 pm
Miguel Poveda, a leading figure of contemporary flamenco, brings to the stage Poema del Cante Jondo—his splendid album crafted with guitarist Jesús Guerrero—where he masterfully interprets texts by Federico García Lorca.
Concert
Transes gnaouas
Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 8:00 pm
This trance-infused evening shines a light on the rich Gnaoua musical heritage, featuring Maâlem Abdelkébir Merchane, an iconic master of this ancestral art, and Hind Ennaira, a radiant voice of the new generation.
Concert
Traditions marocaines
Friday, October 30, 2026 at 8:00 pm
A panoramic evening in which the music of rural Morocco meets flamenco and the blues. The all-female ensemble Lâabat de Ben Slimane and Amazigh diva Chérifa Kersit are the twin stars of this powerful musical encounter.
Promenade Concert in the Museum
Couleurs du Maroc
Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 2:30 pm
Concert
Soirée Andalouse
Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Joined by the Orchestre Marocain de Musique Andalouse, under the direction of Mohamed Briouel, five singers unfurl their voices across sacred and secular Mediterranean traditions, from the Levant to the Maghreb.
Concert
Dorian Wood
Thursday, May 20, 2027 at 8:00 pm
A leading voice in the US queer community, Dorian Wood honours the legendary Mexican singer Chavela Vargas with Xavela Lux Aeterna, a dazzling concert conceived as a ritual of love and remembrance.
Symphonic Concert
Natalia Lafourcade
Saturday, May 22, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Making her first appearance at the Philharmonie de Paris, star singer Natalia Lafourcade—one of the most influential voices in contemporary Latin music—pays tribute to the colours and rhythms of Mexican music.
Concert
Flor de Toloache
Sunday, May 23, 2027 at 7:00 pm
Hailing from New York and entirely female, Flor de Toloache reinvents the mariachi tradition with joyful inventiveness, infusing it with elements of rock, jazz, pop, and R&B. On stage, their flamboyant, kaleidoscopic sound proves utterly irresistible.
Performance Concert
Popular Plectres
Saturday, May 29, 2027 at 7:00 pm
A plectrum is a small tool used to pluck or strum an instrument’s strings—something Orpheus no doubt had for his lyre. Composer Tomás Bordalejo, himself a guitarist, pays tribute to this tiny yet indispensable object in Migrations.
Chamber Music
Sahar
Saturday, May 29, 2027 at 8:00 pm
A concert of dialogue(s): between two sopranos, Karen Vourc’h and Dima Bawab, united by a shared desire to work together, and between repertoires, where Ravel, Monteverdi, and Mendelssohn mingle with traditional songs.
Ball
Fest-Noz
Saturday, June 5, 2027 at 6:00 pm
The cultural vibrance of Brittany takes centre stage in this special fest-noz, within a luminous installation by artist Yann Kersalé. The lineup showcases leading figures of the Breton music scene, including singer and poet Denez Prigent.
Vocal Concert
Les chemins qui montent
Saturday, June 12, 2027 at 8:00 pm
The Orchestre National d’Île-de-France joins Amel Brahim-Djelloul in a tribute to the music of her native Algeria, titled ‘Les chemins qui montent’ (The Paths That Rise) in reference to the novel by Mouloud Feraoun.
Concert
Gypsy Maestros
Wednesday, June 23, 2027 at 8:00 pm
Lăutari musicians from Bucharest join Romani cimbaloms and violins from Budapest for a musical journey from the Carpathians to the Danube, a blend of bohemian elegance and fiery virtuosity.
Concert
De la tambura à la guitare manouche
Friday, June 25, 2027 at 8:00 pm
A meeting of two virtuosos: Bako Jovanović, Serbian master of the tambura, the emblematic Balkan lute, and French guitarist Sébastien Giniaux, deeply inspired by Gypsy jazz and Romani traditions.
Ball
Bal Balkans
Saturday, June 26, 2027 at 7:00 pm
Music from Bulgaria, Turkey, North Macedonia, Bosnia, Greece, and beyond takes centre stage in this participatory dance led by both professional and amateur musicians.
Children and families
Concerts & shows
Numerous concerts and shows throughout the year and during school holidays.
OpenTuesday to Sunday
Philharmonie des enfants
An area dedicated to children aged 4 to 10: to play, explore, listen, live and feel the music.
Exhibition
Video Games & Music
from April 2 to November 1, 2026
An innovative exhibition exploring the connection between music and video games, revisiting iconic gaming tunes, from the 8-bit era to symphonic orchestras.
Exhibition
Video Games & Music
from April 2 to November 1, 2026
Festival
Days Off
From June 27 to July 5, 2026
With Tamino, Babyshambles, TOMORA, Yerai Cortés, Alela Diane, Smerz, Nourished by Time, Juste Shani, Uzi Freyja, la Nuit du raï…
Festival
Jazz à la Villette
From August 28 to Septembre 6, 2026
Full line-up announced in May
With Snarky Puppy & Metropole Orkest, Selah Sue & The Gallands, Kokoroko, Cymande, Vincent Ségal & Roberto Fonseca…
Musée de la musique
Musée de la musique
A museum where music is lived and experienced.
Programming
Workshops for kids and families
You wish to awaken the interest of your children, grandchildren, nephews, nieces in music… to give them the opportunity to discover activities which are rich, varied and suitable for their age-group?
Programming
Workshops for adults
Workshops at the Cité de la musique-Philharmonie de Paris aim to give everyone the opportunity to make music in a fun and friendly environment.
Programming
Conferences & meetings
The Cité de la musique - Philharmonie de Paris offers a variety of activities for music lovers of all kinds – from the simply curious to confirmed aficionados : pre-concert sessions, musical culture cycles, conferences, meetings, and roundtables
Photos copyright
- 26/27 season © BETC
- Klaus Mäkelä © William Beaucardet
- Ensemble intercontemporain © Quentin Chevrier
- International orchestras (Philadelphia Orchestra) © Ondine Bertrand
- Themes (Balkans) © Guillaume Herbaut
- Les Prem’s © William Beaucardet
- Ludwig van Beethoven © Bridgeman Images
- Staged music (Antigone) © Cordula Treml
- Film-in-concert (Microcosmos) © Charles d’Hérouville
- Voices (Démos) © Denis Allard
- Piano (Alice Sara Ott) © Mathias Benguigui
- Jazz, pop, rock … (Yamê) © Joachim Bertrand
- Around the world (Musée reopening) © Joachim Bertrand
- Exhibtion Video Games & Music © DA & Design : Feelings / CGI : Périmètre
- Exhibition Hassan Hajjaj + Acid Arab (Billie Eilish) © Hassan Hajjaj, 2019/1440 Part of My Rockstars series Courtesy of Billie Eilish, Vogue Us, 193 Gallery, Paris & Hassan Hajjaj Studio
- Exhibition Billie Holiday © Bob Willoughby/Redferns/Getty images
- Days Off festival © Hartland Villa
- Jazz à la Villette festival (Isaiah Collier) © Maxime Guthfreund