Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Cité de la Musique - Philharmonie de Paris: the program

Published by Rizhlaine de Sortiraparis, Caroline de Sortiraparis, Laurent de Sortiraparis, Graziella de Sortiraparis · Photos by Cécile de Sortiraparis · Published on March 28th, 2024 at 06:51 p.m.
The Philharmonie de Paris is once again taking part in European Museum Night with a free nocturne! On this occasion, the Cité de la musique unveils a special program on Saturday, May 18, 2024

A not-to-be-missed event in Paris, the Nuit des Musées brings together the curious and the passionate for a fine program of free nocturnes at the heart of museums, monuments, art foundations and other cultural venues. Paris andthe whole of the Île-de-France region are taking part in this springtime event, which returns for its 20th edition on Saturday, May 18, 2024.

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So, would you like to be rocked to the rhythm of the special program that awaits us at the Philharmonie de Paris during this 20th edition of the Nuit des Musées? We'll take you on a tour of what's in store for this free nocturne in the heart of the Cité de la Musique.

The Nuit des Musées 2024 program at the Cité de la Musique - Philharmonie de Paris

  • Discovery game - Musical inventions
    Saturday, May 18, 7:30 p.m.

    Spectacular, funny and unsuspected inventions, genial and determined inventors, the Musée de la Musique invites you to explore its collection!



  • A collection of instruments and works of art
    Saturday, May 18, 7:30 p.m.

    Within the Philharmonie de Paris, the Musée de la Musique houses a collection of almost 9,000 instruments and objets d'art, 1,000 of which are on display. The collection recounts the history of music from the late 16th century to the present day, and provides an overview of the world's major musical cultures.
    The Museum's rooms are home to rare and unusual instruments such as the tortoise guitar, the charango, the mouth organ, the octobasse, the electric violin...
    Some of the instruments belonged to such luminaries as Frédéric Chopin, Franz Liszt, Django Reinhardt, Frank Zappa and Pierre Henry.



  • Celestial music - From glass harmonica to theremin
    Saturday, May 18, 8:00 pm

    Unheard-of sounds fill the spaces of the Musée de la Musique.
    Whether glass vibrations or electric waves, the sounds of the ondes Martenot, the glass harmonica and the theremin still hold a fascination for composers, performers and listeners today.
    8pm, 9pm, 10pm: Thomas BLOCH, glass harmonica
    8pm, 9pm, 10:30pm: Kévin PLANTE, ondes Martenot
    9pm, 10pm, 11pm: Grégoire BLANC, theremin and Orane DONNADIEU, piano



Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
On May 18th, 2024

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    Location

    221 Avenue Jean Jaurès
    75019 Paris 19

    Accessibility info

    Access
    Metro line 5 "Porte de Pantin" station

    Prices
    Free

    Recommended age
    For all

    Official website
    philharmoniedeparis.fr

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