Biography
Alexandre Tharaud (born 9 December 1968) is a French pianist. He is active on the concert stage and has released a large and diverse discography. Born in Paris, Tharaud discovered the music scene through his mother who was a dance teacher at the Opéra de Paris, and his father, an amateur director and singer of operettas. Tharaud thus appeared as a child in theatres around northern France, where the family spent many weekends. His grandfather was a violinist in Paris in the 1920s and 1930s. At t...
Known For
Complete Filmography
Musiques en fête des Chorégies d’Orange
2025
Alexandre Tharaud and Chun Wing Lam Paris Sur Mesure
2024
Pianist Alexandre Tharaud and dancer Chun Wing Lam celebrate the music of Bach in a former foundry where several of Rodin's masterpieces were created.
Boléro
2024
as Pierre Lalo
Boundary-pushing Russian dancer and actress Ida Rubinstein selects renowned French composer Maurice Ravel to compose the music for her next ballet. Ra...
Cannes chante le cinéma
2023
as Self
Promenade musicale à Versailles
2020
Musician
Amour
2012
as Alexandre
Georges and Anne are in their eighties. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, who is also a musician, lives abroad with her fam...
A Tale of Springtime
1990
Musician
The story of an introverted young girl just reaching adulthood who takes a liking to an older woman she meets at a party and determines to match her ...