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Richard Galliano seating on a red velvet sofa, playing the accordeon

«He has remained true to his style and his accordion. Without ever falling into routine, Richard Galliano has been producing one album after another for decades, working with ever-changing artistic partners» (Le Figaro). The accordionist returned to the Philharmonie with «Manouche Partie», an evening in homage to «Jazz Manouche» and one of its outstanding representatives, Django Reinhardt. Accompanied by four musicians, the man who has just celebrated the 50th anniversary of his stage debut delves into a genre full of influences – from «gypsy music» and klezmer to chanson française – and teaches the Grand Auditorium a thing or two about swing.

We’ve got something similar coming up soon at the Philharmonie: