MUSIC IN ROMAN CATALONIA
5th – 21st September 2014
Music Catalogne Romane invites you to a Music Festival with a difference. Created in 1983 to provide a platform for talented musicians playing ancient, traditional instruments such as the recorder, harpsichord, viola de gamba, The festival brings you a mix of symphonies, concertos, Georgian choirs through 5 concerts over 3 weekends.
Arists back due to popular demand:
Orquestra Barroca Catalana (Santi Aubert, 1st violin)
La Polifonicà de Vilafrancà (David Hernandez Urpi, direction)
Charles Limouse, direction
Brigitte Lesne, voice, gothic harp, percussions
Hélène Decarpignies, voice
Viva Biancaluna Biffi, voice and bowed viella
New artists to discover…
Jean-Luc Ho, harpsichord
Overtone singing
Men’s choir from Sartène – Jean-Paul Poletti, direction
David Hernandez, tenor
Jordi Domènech, contralto
Pau Bordas, bass
Friday 6th September – 9pm
ELNE Cathedral – 66200 Elne
CAMPRA : Requiem
D’AUVERGNE : Symphonia
David Hernandez, tenor
Jordi Domènech, contralto
Pau Bordas, bass
La Polifonica de Vilafranca (David Hernandez Urpi, direction)
Orquestra Barroca Catalana (Santi Aubert, 1st violon)
Charles Limouse, direction
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Sunday 7th September – 5 pm
Chapelle de l’Ermitage de St FERREOl -66400 Céret
Harpsichord recital
BYRD BACH BUXTEHUDE
Jean-Luc Ho, harpsichord
Friday 12th September – 9 pm
ELNE Cathedral – 66200 Elne
CORSICAN TRADITIONAL AND FRANCISCAN POLYPHONIESMEN’S CHOIR FROM SARTENE
Jean-Paul Poletti, direction
Friday 19th September – 9 pm
St ANDRE Church – 66690 St André
3 VOICES RECITAL : Italian music in the early Renaissance
Brigitte Lesne, voice, gothic harp, tambourines
Viva Biancaluna Biffi, voice, bowed viella
Hélène Decarpignies, voice
Sunday 21st September – 5 pm
LE BOULOU Church – 66160 Le Boulou
LES VOIX DIPHONIQUES / overtone singing
Cyril Bonnier, overtone singing, reed clarinets
Pierre Corbi, overtone singing, percussions
Sylvain Fargeix, overtone singing, cornett
Christian Le Mounier, overtone singing
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To find out more about the artists and concerts please visit the website
Tickets 20€ & 25€
Information and booking “Cloitre d’Elne” : 04 68 22 70 90
