<\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]Born in Toulouse in 1969, Michel Fenasse-Amat studied piano and singing in his hometown.<\/p>\nBaritone, graduate of the Conservatoire R\u00e9gional de Musique de Bordeaux, he was awarded the 3rd european medal for lyrical singing (jury chaired by the mezzo-soprano Viorica Cortez), he then perfected his skills at the Francisco Vi\u00f1as Foundation \u2013 Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona. In 2000 he won the 3rd grand prize for musical comedy at the SanRemo Lyrical Festival, broadcasted on T\u00e9l\u00e9 Monte-Carlo.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=\u00a0\u00bb1\/3″][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb12350″ img_size=\u00a0\u00bb48×48″ alignment=\u00a0\u00bbcenter\u00a0\u00bb onclick=\u00a0\u00bbcustom_link\u00a0\u00bb link=\u00a0\u00bbhttp:\/\/ariapireneus.com\/index.php\/direction-artistique-catalan\/\u00a0\u00bb][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb12363″ alignment=\u00a0\u00bbcenter\u00a0\u00bb onclick=\u00a0\u00bbcustom_link\u00a0\u00bb link=\u00a0\u00bbhttp:\/\/ariapireneus.com\/\u00a0\u00bb][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb12352″ img_size=\u00a0\u00bb48×48″ alignment=\u00a0\u00bbcenter\u00a0\u00bb onclick=\u00a0\u00bbcustom_link\u00a0\u00bb link=\u00a0\u00bbhttp:\/\/ariapireneus.com\/index.php\/direction-artistique-anglais\/\u00a0\u00bb][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb12353″ img_size=\u00a0\u00bb48×48″ alignment=\u00a0\u00bbcenter\u00a0\u00bb onclick=\u00a0\u00bbcustom_link\u00a0\u00bb link=\u00a0\u00bbhttp:\/\/ariapireneus.com\/index.php\/direction-artistique-occitan\/\u00a0\u00bb][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb12354″ img_size=\u00a0\u00bb48×48″ alignment=\u00a0\u00bbcenter\u00a0\u00bb onclick=\u00a0\u00bbcustom_link\u00a0\u00bb link=\u00a0\u00bbhttp:\/\/ariapireneus.com\/index.php\/direction-artistique-basque\/\u00a0\u00bb][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb12355″ img_size=\u00a0\u00bb48×48″ alignment=\u00a0\u00bbcenter\u00a0\u00bb onclick=\u00a0\u00bbcustom_link\u00a0\u00bb link=\u00a0\u00bbhttp:\/\/ariapireneus.com\/index.php\/direction-artistique-espagnol\/\u00a0\u00bb][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Some of the most important places of music and lyric art have welcomed him:\u00a0Teatro Alfieri\u00a0<\/em>in Turin, Auditorium of the\u00a0Gran Teatre del Liceu<\/em>\u00a0in Barcelona, Les Nuits Musicales festival in Nice, Montpellier Opera House, Halle aux Grains in Toulouse, Cit\u00e9 de la Musique in Strasbourg \u2026\u00a0His interpretations range from Figaro in the Marriage of Figaro to songs by Poulenc, Ravel or Garc\u00eda Lorca. He is the founder and artistic director of the Alma Cantoa Company (today associated with the Vocal Arts Centre of Toulouse Occitanie) as well as the Arnaga Musical and Literary Festival (in Edmond Rostand’s villa-museum in Cambo-Les-bains, Basque Country).[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_zigzag][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=\u00a0\u00bb.vc_custom_1522057118294{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column width=\u00a0\u00bb1\/4″][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb12435″ img_size=\u00a0\u00bbfull\u00a0\u00bb][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\u00a0\u00bb3\/4″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tPierre Csillag, arrangements and musical direction\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]Born in Budapest, Pierre Csillag studied piano, composition and conducting at the B\u00e9la Bart\u00f3k Conservatory in Budapest and then at the Conservatoire National Sup\u00e9rieur de Paris. Parallel to music, he studied engineering and obtained a doctorate from the ENSEEIHT in Toulouse. He then worked as a teacher-researcher in three of Toulouse’s prestigious universities until his retirement.<\/p>\nThroughout his career as a teacher and researcher, Pierre Csillag kept a high-level musical activity. He was notably : musical director of the University of Toulouse Orchestra for 22 years, pianist in the Orchestre National du Capitole for about forty concerts, pianist accompanist notably in France and Hungary.<\/p>\n
As a composer, he has written various pieces for voice, choir, string orchestra, chamber groups … A number of his pieces were edited in Hungary and the United States. He wrote the arrangements and orchestrations of the opera Orfeo<\/em> (a creation conceived by Michel Fenasse-Amat on music by Vivaldi and other 18th century composers).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=\u00a0\u00bb.vc_custom_1522058260161{padding-bottom: 60px !important;}\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_zigzag][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=\u00a0\u00bb1\/2″][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb12700″ img_size=\u00a0\u00bbfull\u00a0\u00bb][vc_empty_space]\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tLagunak Abesbatza Choir\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]A federation of choristers from the Basque and Bearn Country came together to help bring Aria Pirin\u00e8us<\/em> to life.<\/p>\nLagunak Abesbatza was created specifically for Aria Piren\u00e8us\u2019<\/em> tour in the Basque Country and the Ch\u00e2teau de Pau in august 2018. After having participated, alongside choirs from Spain and the Occitan Region,\u00a0 in concerts at the Castillo de Loarre (Aragon, Spain) and at the Ch\u00e2teau Comtal of the City of Carcassonne, Lagunak Abesbatza became the main choir for concerts and artistic residencies based in the basque province of Basse Navarre (Irissarry and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=\u00a0\u00bb1\/2″][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb12872″ img_size=\u00a0\u00bbfull\u00a0\u00bb][vc_empty_space]\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tRamuntxo Luberriaga, tenor soloist\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]Originally from Ascain in the Basque Country, where he lives and works as a plumber, Ramuntxo Luberriaga has a natural tenor voice.<\/p>\nAs a young man with a passion for singing (shared with that of rugby), he practises choral singing, notably in the Larrun Kanta choir of Ascain.<\/p>\n
Since 2018 he has been a soloist in the Aria Piren\u00e8us <\/em>concerts.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_zigzag][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=\u00a0\u00bb1\/2″][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb12874″ img_size=\u00a0\u00bbfull\u00a0\u00bb][vc_empty_space]\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tXabi Cuende, choir direction and musical co-direction\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]Born in Bayonne, Fran\u00e7ois-Xavier \u00ab\u00a0Xabi\u00a0\u00bb Cuende works mainly in the field of water and aquatic environment management. He is involved in the promotion of the heritage and culture (Basque Studies Society ; Bayonne Science, Letters and Arts Society ; Arnaga Festival) and sport (Aviron Bayonnais) of the Basque Country.<\/p>\nXabi was trained in music at the Estudiantina Donibandarrak in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, then in the vocal ensemble of the Bayonne Conservatory where he got firsthand experience in working with music from Gregorian to contemporary times as well as training in choral conducting.<\/p>\n
In 2018, he embarks on the tour of Aria Piren\u00e8us<\/em> in the Basque Country and B\u00e9arn, where Michel Fenasse-Amat entrusts him with the musical direction of the concerts.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=\u00a0\u00bb1\/2″][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb12862″ img_size=\u00a0\u00bbfull\u00a0\u00bb][vc_empty_space]\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tORCHESTRAL ENSEMBLE IN THE BASQUE COUNTRY\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]Michel Fenasse-Amat, piano<\/p>\nLaura Bide, accordeon<\/p>\n
Ekain Cachenaut, txistu<\/p>\n
The Estudiantina de Ciboure – Mandolins, mandolas and guitars[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_zigzag][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=\u00a0\u00bb1\/2″][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb12698″ img_size=\u00a0\u00bbfull\u00a0\u00bb][vc_empty_space]
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\n\t\t\tThe choir on the album\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]The choir of Alma Cantoa (singers from the Region of Occitania and Spain)
\nThe vocal ensemble Le Diapason Villefranchois (Villefranche-de-Lauragais)[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=\u00a0\u00bb1\/2″][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb12702″ img_size=\u00a0\u00bbfull\u00a0\u00bb]\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tPlectrum Ensembles (bandurrias, mandolins, mandolas and guitars)\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]Since the recording of the album, 3 plectrum ensembles have been part of the orchestral ensemble : a group from the Estudiantina de Saint-Girons (Ari\u00e8ge, France), the Estudiantina d\u2019Anglet (French Basque country), and the Ensemble RondArte de Zaragoza (Aragon, Spain).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_zigzag][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=\u00a0\u00bb1\/2″][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb12876″ img_size=\u00a0\u00bbfull\u00a0\u00bb][vc_empty_space]\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tCHOIR IN OCCITANIA\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]The men\u2019s choir Asphod\u00e8le (Soual, Tarn)
\nThe vocal ensemble Le Diapason Villefranchois (Villefranche-de-Lauragais)
\nChoir Ultreia (L\u00e9zignan-Corbi\u00e8res)
\nLes Ch\u0153urs de Carcassonne[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=\u00a0\u00bb1\/2″][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb12736″ img_size=\u00a0\u00bbfull\u00a0\u00bb][vc_empty_space]\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tORCHESTRAL ENSEMBLE IN OCCITANIA\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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V\u00e9ronique Bracco, piano
\nS\u00e9bastien Lopez, violon
\nNathalie Ouradou, violoncelle
\nPascal Lawrynowicz, percussions
\nEric Rutschle, cor<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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