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Exhibition

Video Games & Music

La musique dont vous êtes le héros

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.

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Tuesday April 7

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Concert(s) of the day

Sur l’eau

Orchestre national d’Île-de-France - Ainārs Rubiķis - Bella Adamova - Smetana, Elgar, Brahms

Water has always fascinated composers, as reflected in the river-inspired lyricism of Smetana’s most famous work and Elgar’s evocative seascapes. The evening culminates with the majestic power of Brahms’s Third Symphony.

8:00 pm

Grande salle Pierre Boulez - Philharmonie

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Johann Sebastian Bach / Cantates

Ensemble Correspondances - Sébastien Daucé

Ensemble Correspondances—founded in 2009 by Sébastien Daucé to showcase 17th-century French music—now ventures into German territory with a programme dedicated to Bach’s early cantatas.

8:00 pm

Salle des concerts - Cité de la musique

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26/27 season

Discover our next season’s highlights.

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25/26 season: booking calendar

Subscriptions: April 11, 12pm
Youth Subscriptions: April 17, 12pm
Single tickets for concerts and activities: May 5, 12pm
Concerts and activities for children and families: May 19, 12pm

Installation

Playing with Fire

from November 14, 2025 to May 3, 2026

Playing with Fire, a virtual performance by pianist Yuja Wang, offers a groundbreaking concert form – a new dialogue between sound and…

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Daily activities

5 exhibitions, 8 workshops, 3 Museum visits, 2 conferences

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L'orchestre de Paris

76 concerts this season,
120 musicians,
150 years of history,
More than 10 concerts
Available in full

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Wednesday April 8 at 20:00

Orchestre de Paris / Esa-Pekka Salonen

Renaud Capuçon - R. Strauss, Bartók, Sibelius

Framed by the near-pictural precision of Strauss and the exhilarating breath of Sibelius, Bartók's diabolical Concerto No.2 crackles under the bow of Renaud Capuçon!