On 22 November 2026, the Philharmonie de Paris will host the ‘Orient-Occident’ concert, showcasing a rare repertoire for cello and guitar. The Lechner-Márquez duo will perform works inspired by various cultures.
Practical information
| Dates | 22 November 2026 |
| Opening hours | 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM |
| Address | Philharmonie de Paris, 221 Av. Jean Jaurès, 75019 Paris |
| District | 19e arrondissement |
| Admission | Paid admission |
| Audience | Young and adult public. |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This event stands out for its focus on often-overlooked works for cello and guitar. A welcoming setting in the heart of Paris provides the ideal backdrop for an enriching evening of music. Perfect for lovers of contemporary music and cultural exchange.
What to see / do
The concert will showcase a unique blend of musical talents drawing on a variety of influences. You will discover the following artists:
- Lechner-Márquez Duo: renowned for their musical chemistry and their ability to blend styles.
- Egberto Gismonti: a Brazilian composer who combines jazz with traditional music.
- Konstantia Gourzi: a Greek artist based in Germany, celebrated for her innovative approach.
Good to know
To make the most of this musical experience:
- Arrive early to get a good seat.
- Make sure you have a means of payment, as there is an admission charge for the concert.
How to get there
Metro: Lines 5 and 7, Porte de Pantin station. It takes about 15 minutes from Châtelet. You can also take the number 75 bus.
What to do nearby?
After the concert, why not explore these nearby attractions:
- Parc de la Villette (10-minute walk): a lovely green space where you can relax.
- Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie (12-minute walk): a fascinating venue with interactive exhibitions.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | Enjoy a beautiful view from the park adjacent to the Philharmonie. |
| Ideal for | Contemporary music enthusiasts and families. |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow 1 hour for the concert and possibly more to explore the surroundings. |
| Best time to visit | Arrive an hour before the concert for a relaxing atmosphere. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Visit the Parc de la Villette, ideal before or after the concert. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the admission price for the concert?
The concert has paid admission, but the exact price is not disclosed.
Who are the performing artists?
The concert features the duo Lechner-Márquez and several renowned composers such as Egberto Gismonti.
How do I get to the Philharmonie de Paris?
You can take the metro lines 5 or 7, station Porte de Pantin, or bus 75.
What is the duration of the concert?
The concert lasts one hour, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Is the concert accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Details regarding accessibility are not provided.
Are reservations necessary?
Information regarding reservations is not specified.
