Le Chœur de l’Orchestre de Paris
choir
Le Chœur de l’Orchestre de Paris is a mixed symphonic choir affiliated with the Orchestre de Paris. The choir, made up of high-level amateur singers, was founded in 1976 on the initiative of Daniel Barenboim, then the orchestra’s Chief Conductor. Their first conductor was Arthur Oldham, a student of Benjamin Britten’s.
Le Chœur de l’Orchestre de Paris
Le Chœur de l’Orchestre de Paris
In 2023 the English conductor Richard Wilberforce was hired for a three-year term. The choir currently is headquartered in the Philharmonie de Paris. It has a tradition of working on the symphonic vocal concerts of the Orchestre de Paris, and also performs with other orchestras in France and abroad.
In 2012 the Académie du Chœur de l’Orchestre de Paris was founded, intended for young choral singers from 18 to 25. Out of the larger Chœur de l’Orchestre de Paris have come a chamber choir, a children’s choir and a youth choir.
This is the choir’s Concertgebouw debut.
In 2023 the English conductor Richard Wilberforce was hired for a three-year term. The choir currently is headquartered in the Philharmonie de Paris. It has a tradition of working on the symphonic vocal concerts of the Orchestre de Paris, and also performs with other orchestras in France and abroad.
In 2012 the Académie du Chœur de l’Orchestre de Paris was founded, intended for young choral singers from 18 to 25. Out of the larger Chœur de l’Orchestre de Paris have come a chamber choir, a children’s choir and a youth choir.
This is the choir’s Concertgebouw debut.
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