Atelier

Long (8 days)

L01

Creatures of the night

The fantastical has inspired composers throughout the ages. Dive into the world of night and its creatures with stunning vocal harmonies and a touch of piano magic.

Creatures of the night

Join us on a musical adventure through the night with fairies, genies and elves! From dusk till dawn, you’ll experience enchanting, chilling and calm moments in works from the 17th century to today. Renowned composers like Henry Purcell and John Williams show their lesser-known, darker sides as they explore the mystical realm of night and its fantastical beings.
Get ready for goosebumps!

Repertoire

Subject to changes

  • May The God Of Wit Inspire / Sing While We Trip It /Hush (from The Fairy Queen) / Henry Purcell
  • Falstaff and The Fairies (from Windsor Forest) / Ralph Vaughan-Williams
  • O Schöne Nacht Op. 92-1 / Johannes Brahms
  • Les Djinns / Gabriel Fauré
  • Sure On This Shining Night / Samuel Barber
  • Daemon Irrepit Callidus / György Orban
  • Double Trouble / John Williams

Biography

Thuillier

Denis Thuillier has been a professional choir conductor since 2004, training with well-known names like Marianne Guengard, Pierre Calmelet, René Falquet and Bernard Tétu. He directs several choirs for children, youth and adults, and is often invited to lead workshops and train choir directors in France and beyond.
Denis is also a co-founder of Arcane Productions, the company behind the VoCA duo, which he forms with pianist and singer Mathieu Le Nestour. VoCA regularly performs at festivals, workshops, masterclasses and team-building events. Denis is passionate about the voice in all its forms. He brings the same joy and boundless energy to everything he does, whether it’s classical music, jazz, gospel or world music.

Start and End Dates :

31/07/25

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07/08/25

Level :

intermediate

Voicing :

Mixed voices

Language :

French/English

Country of the conductor :

Preparation :

With preparation

Long (8 days)

Atelier concert during festival