Alexandre Tharaud

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alexandre Tharaud
Occupation	Pianist
Date Of Birth	Dec 9, 1968(1968-12-09)
Age	56
Birthplace	Paris
Country	France
Birth City	Île-de-France
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Alexandre Tharaud Biography

Alexandre Tharaud is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on December 9, 1968 in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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.

He entered the Conservatoire de Paris at the age of 14 where he won first prize for piano in the class of Germaine Mounier when he was 17 years old. With Theodor Paraskivesco, he mastered the piano, and he sought and received advice from Claude Helffer, Leon Fleisher and Nikita Magaloff. In 1987, he won third prize at the International Maria Canals Competition in Barcelona and, a year later, the Senigallia Competition in Italy. In 1989, he was awarded 2nd prize at the Munich International Competition. His career developed quickly in Europe as well as in North America and Japan.

Alexandre Tharaud Net Worth

Alexandre Tharaud is one of the richest Pianist from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alexandre Tharaud 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

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 the initiative of his parents, Alexandre started his piano studies at the age of five, and he entered Conservatory of the 14th Arrondissement, where his teacher was Carmen Taccon- Devenat, a student of Marguerite Long.

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Tharaud refuses to keep a piano in his residence because he believes he would begin to prefer the pleasure of improvisation to the necessity of rigorous work. He practices on different instruments at friends’ residences. He composes, but usually privately. Before each recording he lays flowers at the tomb of Emmanuel Chabrier at Montparnasse Cemetery. When asked what a camera would record at his recording sessions, he replied that he sings, shouts, dances, and argues with the piano (“absurd behaviour”—comportements ridicules).

Facts & Trivia

Lee Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Alexandre Tharaud celebrates birthday on December 9 of every year.

Top Facts about Alexandre Tharaud

1. Alexandre Tharaud is a French classical pianist.
2. He was born on December 9, 1968 in Paris.
3. Tharaud has released over 30 albums.
4. He won the Victoires de la Musique award in 2010.
5. Tharaud has performed at major venues worldwide.
6. His repertoire includes works by Rameau, Bach, and Chopin.
7. Tharaud has collaborated with renowned musicians such as Cecilia Bartoli.
8. He is known for his expressive and nuanced playing style.
9. Tharaud is also a writer and published author of several books.
10. He studied at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris.