110th Anniversary Concert

Solemn concert celebrating the 110TH ANNIVERSARY of the Choir, founded on September 19, 1916, by Félix RAUGEL, a musician, war wounded and treated at the St François de L'Enclos Orphanage - a work of Abbé Prévost - transformed into a military hospital. Félix RAUGEL turned it into a renowned choir that was led by 2 iconic conductors, Jean BIOULÈS from 1928 to 1978 and Jean-Pierre BELLAN from 1978 to 2009.
It has been conducted since 2019 by Chiara MACCOTTA.
The choir will perform this concert with several soloists, the instrumental ensemble EVIM, and an organist. The program includes:

• The "Te Deum" by Marc-Antoine CHARPENTIER

• The suite "Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary" by Henry PURCELL

• Several choruses from the oratorio "Die Jahreszeiten" ("The Seasons") by Joseph HAYDN.
  See the concert poster.

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