2026 festival archive. The original dates and application notices are preserved for reference. Applications are currently closed.
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Bertrand GIRAUD

Bertrand GIRAUD

Founder & Artistic Director

The Opus Artis Paris International Music Festival was founded by the French pianist Bertrand Giraud, an internationally acclaimed performer and educator whose artistic vision lies at the heart of the festival.

A prizewinner of several international competitions, Bertrand Giraud has performed as a soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician in prestigious concert halls across Europe and worldwide. Renowned for his musical sensitivity and artistic versatility, he is also regularly invited as a jury member and artistic director for numerous international festivals and competitions. Throughout his career, Bertrand Giraud has demonstrated a deep commitment not only to performance, but also to artistic education and cultural exchange. His work reflects a belief that music is a universal language—one that connects people across cultures and generations.

As the founder of Opus Artis Paris, he has developed a series of international artistic initiatives dedicated to nurturing young talents and creating platforms for high-level musical collaboration. The Opus Artis Paris International Music Festival embodies this vision, offering young musicians an inspiring environment for learning, performance, and international dialogue. The festival is supported by an experienced team of musicians, educators, and cultural organizers who share his commitment to artistic excellence and global exchange. For more information, please visit: www.bertrandgiraud.net