Period

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Romantic

 

 

Modern

Genre

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Choral

 

 

Orchestral

 

Ensemble Vocal Michel Piquemal is a renowned classical music ensemble that has been captivating audiences with its exceptional performances for over four decades. The ensemble was founded in 1979 by Michel Piquemal, a French conductor and composer, who remains the artistic director of the group to this day. The ensemble comprises a group of highly skilled vocalists who specialize in performing a wide range of classical music genres, including choral works, operas, and symphonies. The group's members are carefully selected based on their vocal abilities, musical knowledge, and passion for classical music. Over the years, Ensemble Vocal Michel Piquemal has performed in some of the world's most prestigious concert halls and festivals, including the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, the Salzburg Festival in Austria, and the Edinburgh International Festival in Scotland. The group has also collaborated with some of the most renowned conductors and orchestras in the world, including the London Symphony Orchestra, the Berlin Philharmonic, and the New York Philharmonic. One of the highlights of Ensemble Vocal Michel Piquemal's career was its performance of Mozart's Requiem at the Salzburg Festival in 1991. The group's rendition of the piece was widely acclaimed by critics and audiences alike, and it cemented the ensemble's reputation as one of the world's leading classical music groups. In addition to its live performances, Ensemble Vocal Michel Piquemal has also recorded numerous albums, many of which have received critical acclaim and won awards. Some of the group's most notable recordings include its rendition of Fauré's Requiem, which won the Grand Prix du Disque in 1985, and its recording of Poulenc's Gloria, which won the Diapason d'Or in 1993. Ensemble Vocal Michel Piquemal has also been recognized for its contributions to the world of classical music. In 2001, the group was awarded the prestigious Prix de l'Académie Charles Cros, which is given to individuals or groups who have made significant contributions to the arts. The award recognized the ensemble's commitment to promoting classical music and its dedication to excellence in performance. Despite its many achievements, Ensemble Vocal Michel Piquemal remains committed to its mission of bringing classical music to audiences around the world. The group continues to perform regularly, both in France and abroad, and it remains one of the most respected and admired classical music ensembles in the world.

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