Since his noteworthy debut with the Orchestre de Paris in May 2012, Romain Descharmes has established himself as one of the foremost French pianists of his generation. Highly regarded by his fellow musicians, he is in demand for concerts with orchestras and also for recitals and chamber music.

Winner of the Dublin Competition, he has appeared in concerts in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Italy, France, Japan, China and elsewhere, collaborating with the Orchestre de Paris under Paavo Järvi and Ingo Metzmacher, the Orchestre Symphonique de Québec under Enrique Mazzola, the Malmö Symphony Orchestra and the Aarhus Symphony Orchestra under Marc Soustrot, the Orchestre National de Lyon under Leonard Slatkin, the Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse under Tugan Sokhiev and the Shanghai Philharmonic Orchesta, among others.

He has been the guest of several renowned festivals and venues, including La Roque d’Anthéron, Piano aux Jacobins, Carnegie Hall, Wigmore Hall, and the Berlin Philharmonie.

Romain Descharmes also dedicates some of his time to teaching and is a professor at the Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional in Paris.