VIVA 30 ANS D'ART CHORAL / VARIOUS

The Fondation Bettencourt Schueller is celebrating thirty years of commitment to choral singing. To mark the occasion, it has decided to bring together nineteen excerpts from recordings made by ensembles it has supported since 1989, thanks to the Liliane Bettencourt Prize for Choral Singing. The Foundation has entrusted the artistic direction of this album to Laurence Equilbey, music director of the accentus chamber choir and Insula Orchestra and winner of the Liliane Bettencourt Prize for Choral Singing in 1995. The anthology reflects the diversity of the repertories performed by the winners of the Liliane Bettencourt Prize. In addition to accentus, the list includes William ChristieAEs Les Arts Florissants, HervU NiquetAEs Le Concert Spirituel, RaphaUl PichonAEs Ensemble Pygmalion, Leonardo GarcYa Alarc'1/2'nAEs Namur Chamber Choir, Geoffroy JourdainAEs Les Cris de Paris, Mathieu RomanoAEs Ensemble Aedes, Roland HayrabedianAEs Musicatreize, and the Ma?trise de Notre-Dame de Paris conducted by Lionel Sow.