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Concert with 2 Choirs & Lyric Soloists
Step away from the city noise and drift into the haunting beauty of British choral mastery. Led by a brilliant conductor, this performance features two dedicated vocal ensembles blending centuries of sacred heritage into a single, breathtaking evening. Perfect for anyone seeking a moment of profound emotional resonance and choral perfection.
Eglise St Séverin (Paris 5th)
About
Requiem by Herbert Howells
You may not know this English composer born in 1892 and died in 1983, his "intimate and romantic" Requiem is of great beauty, with melodies and harmonies of the English neo-Renaissance; a truly superb work! Come discover and enjoy...
Program completed by pieces by Sheppard, Taverner, Byrd, Vaughan Williams
Under the direction of English conductor Lewis Hammond, trained at the Conservatoire Régional (CRR) in Paris.
The two vocal ensembles "Fil d'Or" & "Flying Fishes"
- The "Fil d'Or" is a professional vocal ensemble of 8 to 10 French choristers based in Paris, specializing in English vocal polyphony of the 15th and 16th centuries.
- The "Flying Fishes" are a Parisian chamber choir of about twenty singers (notably from the Paris Choral Society and the Choir of the American Cathedral in Paris), specializing in early and Renaissance vocal music.
