Movie's
musics by John Williams (Star wars, saving private Ryan, Amistad, ...)
Excerpts
of the Armed Man Mass by Karl Jenkins (Kyrie, Sanctus, Agnus Dei,
Benedictus)
9 June:
Abbay of Epau (Le Mans, France), 20:30pm. Programme.
16
June: 20:00pm,
Church Saint-Christophe de Javel, 4 rue Saint-Christophe - 75015 Paris
(France). Programme.
Fees
for the 9th June: 15
€ (full price), 12 € (children under 12), free for
children under 6 (on the knees of the parents).
Booking: chorum@univ-lemans.fr
or 33 6 70 53 50 82.
The
Choir of the University of Maine and the Brassage Brass Band,
conducted by
Evelyne Béché. The Mass of the Armed Man (Karl
Jenkins), St-Liboire church, Le Mans, France.
Monday
4 June 2012
Concert
of the Choir Emi'Chante, conducted by Evelyne
Béché
The
Choir of the University of Maine, conducted by Evelyne
Béché, singing Ein Deutches Requiem by Brahms, 21
April
2012 at the Cathedral Saint-Julien in Le Mans (France). At the pianos:
Dimitri Negrimovski (on the left) and Boris Bouchevreau
(on the right)
Programme of the concert:
Vivaldi, Haendel, Mozart, Brahms, Jenkins, Fauré,
negro-sprirituals, ...
Article
"Le Télégramme", 3rd April 2012. "This imposing
choir
performed many songs (sacred, profane, jazz, film music), all that to
audiences' great satisfaction".
Stained
glass window of the Church Notre-Dame,
Saint-Jacut-de-la-mer (Côtes d'Armor, France). Source.
Article
"Ouest-France", 4th April 2012. "The Choir of the University of Maine
has captivated the audience (...). A musical moment of very high
quality, applaused by the public for a long time".
Le Mans (France), 21:00 pm - Carré Plantagenet,
(rue Claude Blondeau, Le Mans, France)
As part of the "Night
of museums" ("Nuit
des musées" in french).
Programme of the concert
The
Choir of the University of Maine, conducted by Evelyne
Béché and accompanied at the piano by Dimitri
Negrimovski, at Carré Plantagent Museum
(Le Mans, France) 28th March 2012
Sunday
18 March 2012
Concert
of the choirs of the "Perche Sarthois": Emi'Chante(conducted
by Evelyne Béché), Coro Favorito (conducted
by
Christan Brault), Bouloire (conducted
by Salvatore
Di Paola), Val de Braye
(conducted
by Claudine
Stoffle)
Excerpts
of Carmen by Bizet ; soloists : Christelle
Brault (Carmen),
Evelyne Béché (Mickaëla),
Jean-Christophe Chapron
(Don José), Franck Gouot (Moralès)
With the
orchestra of Perche Sarthois conducted by Pierre Ledru.
La
Ferté-Bernard (Sarthe, France), Concert Hall
Athéna, 15:30pm
The
soloists, the conductor and the choirs.
Article Ouest-France -
22/03/2012.
The
choirs of the Perche Sarthois and the orchestra, performing excerpts of
Carmen (Bizet).
Saturday
17th March 2012
Concert of the professors of
the Intercommunal Music School, Vallées de la Braye
et de
l'Anille (EMI)
Vibraye (Sarthe, France), Quai des Arts,
20:30 pm ; map.
The
three choirs, conducted by Evelyne Béché and
accompanied at the piano by Dimitri Negrimovski:
Don paisible, Cossack song, arrangement D. Negrimovski
Church
Sainte Madeleine, Mulsanne
The
three choirs, conducted by Evelyne Béché and
accompanied at the piano by Dimitri Negrimovski
Malechoir
Choir of the University of Maine
Pavane "Belle qui tiens ma vie" by Thoinot Arbeau - Choir "Mille
Accords" conducted by Evelyne Béché
Université du Maine (Sarthe, France),
universitary library Vercors, 15:30pm
On the occasion of the open day
at Université du Maine
Domine
Fili Unigenite (Vivaldi), Lascia ch'io pianga (Haendel), Tiebie Paiom
(Bortnianski), Over the rainbow (The wizard of Oz), italian salad,
gospels, la troupe, etc...
Excerpt
of the 6th movement of the Deutches Requiem by Brahms. Choir of the
University of Maine, conducted by Evelyne Béché.
Soloist
baritone: Nicolas Gaudin. Dimitri Negrimovski (left) et Boris
Bouchevreau (right) at the pianos.
The Choir of the University of Maine, singing the Deutches Requiem by
Brahms, the 15 October 2011 at the Dormitory of Monks of the Abbey of
Epau
The
Choir of the University of Maine, singing the Deutches Requiem by
Brahms, the 15 October 2011 at the Dormitory of Monks of the Abbey of
Epau
Evelyne Béché,Choirmaster of the Choir
of the University of Maine, conducting the Deutches Requiem by
Brahms, the 15 October 2011 at the Dormitory of Monks of the Abbey of
Epau
Dimitri Negrimovski, pianist
Boris
Bouchevreau, pianist
The Choir of the University of Maine, singin the Deutches Requiem by
Brahms, the 15 October 2011 at the Dormitory of Monks of the Abbey of
Epau
The six choirs together at the
cathedral of Le Mans, the 30 september 2011
Cathedral
Saint-Julien, Le Mans (Sarthe, France).
Stained
glass window of the Cathedral Saint-Julien, Le Mans (Sarthe, France)
The six choirs together at the
cathedral of Le Mans, the 30 September 2011, conducted here
by Boris Bouchevreau for the Ave
Maria by Caccini
Laudate Dominum (conducted by Grégoire Vanherle), soloist
Evelyne Béché
Le Choir of the Université of Maine at the cathedrale of Le
Mans, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary
of RCF, conducted by Evelyne
Béché accompanied at the
piano by Dimitri Negrimovski Le Choir of the
Université of Maine in the north transept of the
cathedrale, taking turns...
Church Christ-Sauveur, Le Mans (Sarthe,
France), 20:30pm
Map (rue des Bigarreaux, 72000 Le
Mans, besides Carrefour centre Sud)
Program: sacred and classical
songs (Vivaldi, Haendel, Brahms, Mendelssohn, Jenkins), but also more
modern songs (The Lion King, Italian salad, etc...), and duetts.
Programme of the concert
To be noted: the excerpts of
the Armed Man Mass by Karl Jenkins
which will be sung during this concert in the framework of the "Global
Sing for Peace" commemorating the 10th anniversary
of 11 September.
The
Choir of the University of Maine, conducted by Evelyne
Béché, 17th
September 2011. Church Christ-Sauveur (Le Mans, Sarthe,
France)
Church Christ-Sauveur, Le Mans (Sarthe, France).
Wednesday
14 September 2011
Audition
of persons who want to sing in the Choir
of the University of Maine.: the Choir recruits uppermost
men, but few women who know sol-fa can be admitted.
Students are recruited first.
Room P6 (ex Culture department) of the University
of Maine, Le Mans, Sarthe, France (see map).
20:30pm
Rehearsal
of the Choir of the University of Maine
Location
of the culture department. Click for a zoom.
With
Martin Palmeri (at the piano), coming from Argentina with
his bandoneonist Wolfgang Weniger
and
with a string quintet (Catherine Prada and Pierre Ledru at
violin, Pascaline Baguenier
Desormeaux at viola, Geneviève Girardet at cello, Arnaud
Jousset at double bass, all professors
of EMI)
Mezzo
soprano : Bénédicte Quesnel
Conducted
by Evelyne Béché
10
€ before the concert, day of the concert 15 €,
children less than 12 : 5 €, free for children less than 6.
Tickets: Tourist office of Val-de-Braye, E.M.I.
tel : 33-2 43 35 04 05 ; emi.besse.stcalais.vibraye@wanadoo.fr.
Church of Saint-Calais, Saturday 2nd April 2011,
20:30pm - full
Church of Bessé-sur-Braye, Sunday 3rd
April 2011, 17:00pm -
full
1st part:
Argentinian
tangos by Piazzolla arranged and played by professors of
EMI.
See a presentation of the Mass,
of the four concerts, with photos and videos,here.
Poster
of the concerts
Stained
glass window of the church of Vibraye (Sarthe, France)
Article Le Maine Libre -
05/04/2011
"A great unforgettable mass
tango (...) A delight, a real happiness, a great
unforgettable moment of intense music pleasure (...) An unforgettable
moment of originality and quality of interpretation (...)
Unforgettable conducting of Evelyne Béché, who
has made worked her fourty choristers for more than one year,
especially for this concert".
Article Ouest-France -
03/04/2011 :
"An
unexpected tempo for this mass, performed in latin, which
enchant
by its argentin tango-sound, with rhythm given by the bandoneon".
Article Ouest-France -
05/04/2011 :
"Success
for this concert of the music school (...) Very notable success for the
Misatango (...) The numerous audience
enjoyed the concert, the church was full and the choristers have been
called back".
Quatuor
à cordes et contrebasse (professeurs de l'EMI),
bandonéon (Wolfgang Weniger), piano (Martín
Palmeri) - Church of Vibraye, 01/04/2011
Credo
(crucifixus) from misatango by Martin Palmeri (excerpt)
Excertp of the concert at
Béssé-sur-Braye. Choir Emi Chante of
the Intermunicipal music
school of Anille
and Vallée de la Braye, string quintet
(EMI), bandoneon (Wolfgang Weniger), piano (Martin Palmeri), conducted
by Evelyne Béché.
Evelyne Béché conducting the choir and the
orchestra, with Martín Palmeri at the piano, 3rd April 2011
at the church of Bessé-sur-Braye (Sarthe,
France)
Evelyne Béché conducting the choir and the
orchestra, with Martín Palmeri at the piano, 3rd April 2011
at the church of Bessé-sur-Braye (Sarthe,
France)
Evelyne Béché conducting the choir and the
orchestra, with Martín Palmeri at the piano, 1st April 2011
at the church of Vibraye (Sarthe,
France)
With
Martin Palmeri (at the piano), coming from Argentina with
his bandoneonist Wolfgang Weniger
and
with a string quintet (Catherine Prada and Pierre
Ledru at
violin, Pascaline Baguenier Desormeaux at viola, Geneviève
Girardet at cello, Arnaud Jousset at double bass, all professors
of EMI)
Mezzo
soprano : Bénédicte Quesnel
Conducted
by Evelyne Béché
Church
of Poncé-sur-Loir, Friday 25th March 2011, 20:30
Argentinian
tangos by Piazzolla argentins arranged and played by professors of
EMI.
See a presentation of the Mass,
of the four concerts, with photos and videos,here.
String
quintet (professors of EMI),
bandoneon (Wolfgang Weniger), piano (Martín
Palmeri)
Evelyne Béché while conducting the choir and the
orchestra, Martín Palmeri at the piano
Article Ouest-France - 29/03/2011
"A
masterpiece has thrilled the church of Saint-Julien -
Poncé-sur-le-Loir (...) A kind of symbiosis took place
between
choir, musicians and soloist durin the interpretation. This is a
fantastic opportunity to be able to listen to this piece, in the roman
church of Saint-Julien in Poncé, conducted by Evelyne
Béché. (...) Music lovers or neophytes, all have
been
seduced"
Evelyne Béché conducting the choir and the
orchestra, with Martín Palmeri at the piano, 25
March 2011 at the church of Poncé-sur-le-Loir (Sarthe,
France)
Gloria
from misatango by Martin Palmeri (excerpt)
Excertp of the concert at
Poncé-sur-le-Loir. Choir Emi Chante of
the Intermunicipal music
school of Anille
and Vallée de la Braye, string quintet
(EMI), bandoneon (Wolfgang Weniger), piano (Martin Palmeri), conducted
by Evelyne Béché.
Wall
of the church Saint-Julien of Poncé-sur-le-Loir
(Sarthe, France)
Church
Saint-Martin of Laigné-en-Belin (Sarthe, France)
The
Choir of the University of Maine, conducted by Evelyne
Béché and accompanied at the piano by Dimitri
Negrimovski, 20th February 2011, Church of Laigné-en-Belin
(Sarthe, France)
Flower duet (excerpt
from opera Lakmé, act I) -
(L. Delibes).
Evelyne Béché (Mallika) and Manon
Béché (Lakmé)
The
Choir of the University of Maine, conducted by Evelyne
Béché and accompanied at the piano by Dimitri
Negrimovski, 29th January 2011, Church of Fay (Sarthe, France)
"Great
musical performance at church. (...) The program, with much
variety (...), has left a place to children of choristers. (...)
Evelyne Béché gave a surprise by a duet with her
daugther, in perfect vocal symbiosis.".
Article Ouest-France : announcement of the
concert. "Great musical evening
performance at the church the 29th January"
Article Le Maine Libre
: announcement of the
concert.
The
children's choir "The Cagou's", conducted by Evelyne
Béché who sings here with the children, 29th
January 2011, Church of Fay (Sarthe, France)
Concert of
the Children
choir "Les Cagou's", as part of the Christmas
celebrationof
the Social Action Committee
and Leisure
of the University
of Maine
(CASLUM)
Fees: 8 € - 5 € for the member of
the association "Vègre et Champagne au fil du temps" - free
for
children under 12.
Evelyne
Béché, Choirmaster of the Choir of the University
of Maine
Article by "Le Maine Libre"
newspaper, 24 November 2010.
"The audience touched by the choir of the University of
Maine.
(...) A diversified program, liturgical as much as
classical and traditional, sung by a fifty or so choir
singers, with a perfect vocal unity".
The
Choir of the University of Maine, conducted by Evelyne
Béché and accompanied at the piano by Dimitri
Negrimovski, 21th November 2010, Church of Pirmil (Sarthe, France)
Article by Ouest-France
newspaper, 25 November 2010.
"The Choir of the University of
Maine
has been particularly a été
particulièrement
appeciated. (...) classical tunes, a duett with Christelle
Brault, excerpts from the Armed Man mass, cadenced songs, contemporary
tunes and to end, the participation of the hundred of the
present
persones, with a "Mon amant de St-Jean" song, which was very
appreciated".
Samedi
13 novembre 2010
Concert
for the 25th anniversary of pour le 25ème anniversaire the
Intercommunal Music School, Vallées de la Braye et de
l'Anille (EMI)
Room la Pléiade,
Bessé-sur-Braye (Sarthe, France), 17:00pm
- String band
- Harmony orchestra (1st class)
- Harmony orchestra (2nd class) associated to the Musical Union of
Bouloire
- Choir
Emichante conducted by Evelyne
Béché
- Contemporary music band
The
Choir (Intercommunal Music School, Vallées
de la Braye et de l'Anille), conducted by Evelyne
Béché , 13th
November 2010, Bessé-sur-Braye (Sarthe, France)
Harmony
orchestra (2nd class) of the Intercommunal Music
School, Vallées
de la Braye et de l'Anille, associated to the Musical Union of
Bouloire), conducted by Salvatore di Paola , 13th
November 2010, Bessé-sur-Braye (Sarthe, France)
Article by Ouest-France
newspaper, 9 November 2010. "The choir of the University of Maine holds
its audience spellbound.
(...) true moment of hapyness, on Saturday evening, at the Church of
Yvré".
The
Choir of the University of Maine, conducted by Evelyne
Béché, 6th
November 2010. Church of Yvré-l'Evêque (Sarthe,
France) During
the interpretation of the "Italian salad" by R. Genée
Stained
glass window of the church of Savigny-sur-Braye (Loir et Cher, France)
Choir
Emichante, conducted by Evelyne Béché. 15th
October 2010, church
of Savigny-sur-Braye.
Sunday 10 October 2010
Church of
Saint-Calais (Sarthe, France), 16:30pm
Adults: 5
€. Children: 2 €
Evelyne
Béché, soprane and saxophonist, choirmaster of
the
"Chœur de
l'Université du Maine", will perform a concert,
accompanied
at
piano ou at organ by Boris
Bouchevreau. The program features songs of sacred
or secular music, works for saxophone and piano, and organ
pieces. chorum@univ-lemans.fr
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