Biography

Sacha Arnaud (b. 2002) is a French-Thai pianist. With a strong passion for chamber music, she frequently collaborates with other musicians, notably in a duo with cellist Blai Bernado .

Sacha began playing piano at the age of six in Canada, where she quickly gained recognition, winning numerous prizes and receiving five Gold Medals from the Royal Conservatory of Music.

In 2014, she returned to France to continue her studies at the Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional in Clermont-Ferrand, earning her Diplôme d’Études Musicales (DEM) at the age of 15. In 2017, she is selected by the conservatoire to play a Mozart concerto with l’orchestre national d’Auvergne.

Sacha later completed a Bachelor’s degree with Paul Coker and a Master’s degree with François Dumont at the Haute École de Musique de Geneve. In 2025, Sacha had the opportunity to further her studies at the Franz Liszt Academy in Budapest in the classes of Dr. Gábor Farkas and Marouan Benabdallah.

In 2025, with Blai Bernadó, they obtained a 2nd prize ex-aequo as well as the public prize at the concours Jean Tanner in Neuchâtel.

She has worked with renowned musicians in masterclasses and courses, including Bertrand Chamayou, Cedric Pescia, Abdel Rahman Él Bacha, Ulrich Koella, Laurent Cabasso, Jean-Éfflam Bavouzet, Romano Pallottini to name a few…