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Ensemble

 

Ensemble Vocal Français is a renowned classical music ensemble that has been captivating audiences with its exceptional performances for over 50 years. The ensemble was founded in 1969 by its current artistic director, Nicole Corti, and has since become one of the most respected choral groups in France and beyond. The ensemble's main members are a group of highly skilled and dedicated singers who have been carefully selected for their exceptional vocal abilities and musical talents. The group's repertoire includes a wide range of classical music, from early music to contemporary works, and they are known for their impeccable technique, precision, and musicality. Over the years, Ensemble Vocal Français has performed in some of the most prestigious concert halls and festivals around the world, including the Salzburg Festival, the Edinburgh International Festival, and the BBC Proms. They have also collaborated with some of the most renowned conductors and orchestras, including Sir Simon Rattle, the Berlin Philharmonic, and the London Symphony Orchestra. One of the highlights of the ensemble's career was their performance of Bach's St. Matthew Passion at the Salzburg Festival in 2012. The performance was widely acclaimed by critics and audiences alike, and it showcased the ensemble's exceptional musicianship and vocal prowess. Another notable performance was their rendition of Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms at the BBC Proms in 2015, which was hailed as a "triumph of choral singing." Ensemble Vocal Français has also received numerous awards and accolades throughout their career. In 1999, they were awarded the Grand Prix du Disque for their recording of Poulenc's Figure Humaine, and in 2010, they received the prestigious Diapason d'Or for their recording of Brahms' Ein Deutsches Requiem. They have also been recognized for their contributions to the promotion of French choral music, and in 2019, they were awarded the Prix de l'Académie des Beaux-Arts for their outstanding achievements in the field of music. Despite their many accomplishments, Ensemble Vocal Français remains committed to their mission of bringing the beauty and power of choral music to audiences around the world. They continue to push the boundaries of the genre with their innovative programming and collaborations, and they remain a vital force in the world of classical music.

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