Paris, August 22, 2026 – Pianist and composer Arnaud Roulin is set to perform his new album, ‘Voyage Pentatonique’, at the Studio de l’Ermitage on September 2, 2026. The concert, part of the Jazz à la Villette festival, will offer an immersive experience into Roulin’s unique musical universe, blending piano, synthesizers, and chamber orchestration. The album was released on August 28, 2026.
Arnaud Roulin at Studio de l’Ermitage for Jazz à la Villette
Arnaud Roulin, a pianist, keyboardist, and composer who divides his time between Paris and Rio de Janeiro, will showcase ‘Voyage Pentatonique’ at one of Paris’s most esteemed music venues. This work is described as a cosmic chamber piece for piano and a synth-phonic orchestra, released by Lying Lions Productions. Roulin’s performance is expected to be a highlight of the Jazz à la Villette festival.
A Unique Musical Universe: Jazz, Classical, and Atmospheric Music
With ‘Voyage Pentatonique’, Roulin solidifies his position as one of the most original voices in the jazz and atmospheric music scene, both in Île-de-France and internationally. His distinctive style merges jazz, classical music, and contemplative ambient sounds, drawing inspiration from classical piano history, the rich textures of synthesizers, and the freedom of improvisation. This rare balance has been meticulously crafted across his albums, demonstrating remarkable consistency.
Arnaud Roulin’s Collaborative Journey and Artistic Evolution
Arnaud Roulin is no stranger to critical acclaim. His debut album, ‘Massage For Piano’, received widespread praise, establishing his personal and instantly recognizable aesthetic. He has also been a frequent collaborator with renowned artists such as Koudlam, Jeanne Added, Laurent Bardainne, and Thomas de Pourquery, forging strong connections within the French and international music scenes.
With ‘Voyage Pentatonique’, Roulin takes a significant step forward by exploring orchestral arrangements. He combines acoustic piano with a diverse range of synthesizers to create what he terms a “synth-phonic orchestra.” This ambitious approach encourages attentive and immersive listening, oscillating between harmonic tension and contemplative serenity, promising a particularly profound live experience at his upcoming Parisian concert.
Event Details
Artist: Arnaud Roulin
Album: Voyage Pentatonique
Venue: Studio de l’Ermitage, Paris (75020 Paris)
Date: September 2, 2026
Festival: Jazz à la Villette
Tickets are available for purchase.
Source: jds.fr
