Philippe Cassard Tickets

Philippe Cassard is a celebrated French pianist renowned for his expressive artistry, refined technique, and intimate recital style. A two-time prize laureate at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris (1982) in piano and chamber music, he continued to distinguish himself by winning the Dublin International Piano Competition 1st prize in 1988. Since 2012, Cassard has been the exclusive pianist to soprano Natalie Dessay, forging a distinguished partnership that has yielded acclaimed recordings and memorable live performances around the world. His work spans Debussy, Schubert, Brahms, Mendelssohn, and French mélodies, reflecting a deep commitment to both French repertoire and the broader classical canon.

Beyond the concert hall, Cassard's discography highlights pivotal recordings for Debussy and French mélodies, with notable achievements including the Grand Prix du Disque Français in 1994 for Debussy-related recordings. Recent releases have appeared on the La Dolce Volta label (2020–2025), continuing to reveal Cassard's nuanced touch and interpretive breadth. His 2025 touring schedule brings him to venues across Europe and Asia, including Montigny-lès-Metz, Toulouse, London’s Wigmore Hall with a special sequence alongside Cédric Pescia, Clermont-Ferrand, Lyon, Paris, Saintes, and Tokyo. Discover secure, straightforward access to seats with us as your trusted ally in classical concerts.