One of Avignon's oldest choirs, founded in 1966 by Abbé Durand and taken over after his death in 1999 by Bernard Tillet, then by Fabio Perez Munoz from 2018 to 2024, and currently directed by opera singer René Linnenbank.
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The Ensemble vocal d'Avignon, directed by lyric artist René Linnenbank, has chosen for its concert on Sunday April 6 at 5 p.m. works from the youth of Gabriel Fauré, composed between 1865 and 1890 (Fauré was born in 1845), and more or less well-known, such as Tu es Petrus or Tantum Ergo, with its version in Gregorian chant, alongside the famous Cantique de Jean Racine, Madrigal or Pavane.
The Requiem will also be performed in its 1888 version, with two soloists (Emilie Ménard and Pierre...