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Evelyne Béché

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Graduate in music education, sight-reading, chamber music, analysis, singing (with honors), and saxophone (gold medal) at the National Music School (ENM) of Le Mans (France), Evelyne Béché is a professor in several music schools in the department of Sarthe (Pays de la Loire, France).

Swimpesy (Scott Joplin).

1st reading of the work. 04/04/2009.
At the piano, Dimitri Negrimovski.

She teaches saxophone in: Intercommunal Music School (EMI) of Vallées de la Braye et de l'Anille (St-Calais, France), Music School of Loué (Coulans-sur-Gée, France), University of Maine (Le Mans, France).

quatuor de saxophones EMI, Evelyne Béché, Sainte-Sabine-sur-Longève, 27 juin 2010

Saxophone quartet of the Intercommunal Music School (EMI) of "Vallées de la Braye et de l'Anille". Evelyne Béché, Théo Joubaut, Vianney Colpleutre, Mathilde Sarrazin.
Photo: ©Thierry Rouet

Evelyne Béché conducts the Choir of the University of Maine since 1993, with which she has participated in many concerts, accompanied by different institutional orchestras (Orchestra Sinfonietta de Paris, Regional University Orchestra of Caen Basse-Normandie, The European Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Instrumental group of Mayenne (Ensemble Instrumental de la Mayenne in french)) or constituted for a special occasion.

Veni Domine, op. 39 n°1 (F.B. Mendelssohn)

Except of concert of the Choir of the University of Maine (here a women's choir) at church Saint-Lazare (Le Mans, France), 26/04/2009. As a soloist, Manon Béché. At the piano, Dimitri Negrimovski

Surrexit Pastor Bonus - 2nd movement
(F.B. Mendelssohn)

Excerpt of concert at the chapel of Téloché, 03/07/2009. Vocal group of the Choir of the University of Maine. Duett Evelyne Béché and Christelle Brault. At the organ, Boris Bouchevreau.

In June 2008, to mark the 20th anniversary of the Choir of the University of Maine, Evelyne Béché conducted the Messa di Gloria by G. Puccini, Abbey of Epau, choir and orchestra.

concert abbey of Epau - Messa di Gloria - Puccini - choir of the University of Maine - Evelyne Béché - choir - Sarthe - Le Mans - France

Photos, excerpts and press article here.

Photo: ©Isabelle Aubineau

Photos and press articles here.

Excerpt of the Sanctus of the Mass of the Armed Mans by Karl Jenkins (concert of the 30th May 2010, basilica Sainte Clotilde, Paris, France). The Choir of the University of Maine and the orchestra "Brassage Brass Band" conducted by Evelyne Béché. Arrangement for brass and percussion section by Mathias Charton.

Evelyne Béché has performed as a soloist in: Carmen by Bizet, Te Deum by Charpentier, Magnificat by Bach, Messe basse and Requiem by Fauré.

Evelyne Béché - soloist - soprano - Sarthe - Le Mans - France

From 2001 to 2003, she worked in New Caledonia as professor of saxophone at the Territorial School of Music in Noumea, and as a choir master of the choir "Trade winds" ("les Alizés" in french). In October 2002, she conducted the St. Cecilia Mass by Gounod, which was performed with an orchestra of musicians and soloists of the Sidney Opera (Australia), and with Ludovic Balla as 1st violin at the Paris opera and at the Lamoureux orchestra.

She managed for 15 years the Music School of Val de Vray (St Saturnin, Sarthe, France), where she taught music education, saxophone, choral singing for adults and children, and where she also conducted the orchestra of the school. After her return from New Caledonia and until August 2009, she took over the managing of this school that she created in 1984.

Since 2005, Evelyne Béché conducts the choir of the Intercommunal Music School (EMI) of Vallées de la Braye et de l'Anille (Saint-Calais, France). She also teaches vocal technic and saxophone at the Intermunicipal Music School of Anille and Vallée de la Braye, et conducts the choir "Emi Chante".	The cicada and the ant (La cigale et la fourmi in french) (W.A. Mozart, canon KV 560). Excerpt of concert at the church of Conflans sur Anille (France), 22/06/2009. Choir Emi Chante of the Intermunicipal music school of Anille and Vallée de la Braye. At the piano, G. Pellemoine
In March and April 2011, Evelyne Béché conducts the Misatango (misa a Buenos Aires), by Martín Palmeri: choir Emichante, a string quintet, and with Martín Palmeri (at the piano), coming from Argentina with his bandoneonist Wolfgang Wenigerg. Photos, excerpts and press articles here.	Evelyne Béché conducting the choir and the orchestra for the misatango, with Martín Palmeri at the piano, 3rd April 2011 at the church of Bessé-sur-Braye (Sarthe, France)

Since September 2011, she conducts the choir "Mille Accords" of the Music school Arnage-Mulsanne.

Professor of vocal technic and of saxophone at the University of Maine since 2006, she conducts the staff's Children choir "Les Cagou's" (about ten children and teenagers aged 8 to 18). More...

Avezzo a vivere (N. Vaccai).

Ave Maria (Ch. Gounod).

Excerpts of concert at church (église du Pré, Le Mans - France), 14/06/2009. At the piano, Dimitri Negrimovski. Che gusto è mai questo here. Rock my soul here. Qui peut faire de la voile sans vent here. La chanson de Prévert here.

Workshop of choral singing at Prieuré de Vivoin (France), 26-31 July 2010.

Children's choir "Les Cagou's"

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Workshop for malechoir. Women choir workshop.

Course of musical training (singing music theory).

Excerpts of concerts. nouveau

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In June 2008, to mark the 20th anniversary of the Choir of the University of Maine, Evelyne Béché conducted the Messa di Gloria by G. Puccini, Abbey of Epau, choir and orchestra. Photos, excerpts and press article here.
In May and June 2010, Evelyne Béché conducts the Mass of the Arme Man, by Karl Jenkins, gathering the Choir of the University of Maine and the Brassage Brass Band, arranged by the conductor of the brass band, Mathias Charton. Photo: ©Isabelle Aubineau Photos and press articles here.	Excerpt of the Sanctus of the Mass of the Armed Mans by Karl Jenkins (concert of the 30th May 2010, basilica Sainte Clotilde, Paris, France). The Choir of the University of Maine and the orchestra "Brassage Brass Band" conducted by Evelyne Béché. Arrangement for brass and percussion section by Mathias Charton.
In October 2011, Evelyne Béché conducts Ein Deutches Requiem, by Johannes Brahms, version with two pianos, with the Choir of the University of Maine and Dimitri Negrimovski and Boris Bouchevreau at the pianos. More here.	Excerpt the 6th movement of the Deutches Requiem by Brahms.

Muppet show	Summertime (George Gershwin)
Saxophone quartet of EMI with Vianney, Théo and Mathil avec Vianney. Excerpts of a Cagou's concert at Sainte-Sabine-sur-Longève (Sarthe, France), 27/06/2010