How old is Philippe Jaroussky?

Philippe Jaroussky (born 13 February 1978) is a French countertenor. He began his musical career with the violin, winning an award at the Versailles conservatory, and then took up the piano before turning to singing.

What instrument does Philippe Jaroussky play?

Philippe Jaroussky. Philippe Jaroussky (born 13 February 1978) is a French countertenor. He began his musical career with the violin, winning an award at the Versailles conservatory, and then took up the piano before turning to singing. Jaroussky was inspired to sing by the Martinique-born countertenor Fabrice di Falco.

Who is Alexander Jaroussky?

Jaroussky was named Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2009 and was promoted to the rank of Officier in 2019. The asteroid 332183 Jaroussky was named after him.

Is Jaroussky a baritone or countertenor?

Unusually for a countertenor, Jaroussky performs entirely in falsetto register. He has said that his natural singing voice is in the baritone range. Jaroussky was born in Maisons-Laffitte.

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Where did Jaroussky study violin?

Jaroussky was born in Maisons Lafitte (northwest of Paris), France, on January 13, 1978. He first studied violin, and later piano. He enrolled at the Paris Conservatory, where he graduated with a diploma in violin performance from the Ancient Music department there.