Vincent Bouchot
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Vincent Bouchot is a French composer and musicologist. For many years he sang as baritone with the Ensemble Clément Janequin
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He has provided incidental music to several cabarets and theatre productions including Ubu Roi
by Alfred Jarry
at the Opéra-Comique
/Péniche Opéra
in 2002. He produced a full opera, Brèves de comptoir, in 2005.
Recorded works include:
Published works include:
Ensemble Clément Janequin
The Ensemble Clément Janequin is a French early music ensemble founded in 1978 and specializing in the chansons of the Renaissance and early Baroque.The founder, and leader, is the countertenor Dominique Visse...
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He has provided incidental music to several cabarets and theatre productions including Ubu Roi
Ubu Roi
Ubu Roi is a play by Alfred Jarry, premiered in 1896. It is a precursor of the Theatre of the Absurd and Surrealism. It is the first of three stylised burlesques in which Jarry satirises power, greed, and their evil practices — in particular the propensity of the complacent bourgeois to abuse the...
by Alfred Jarry
Alfred Jarry
Alfred Jarry was a French writer born in Laval, Mayenne, France, not far from the border of Brittany; he was of Breton descent on his mother's side....
at the Opéra-Comique
Opéra-Comique
The Opéra-Comique is a Parisian opera company, which was founded around 1714 by some of the popular theatres of the Parisian fairs. In 1762 the company was merged with, and for a time took the name of its chief rival the Comédie-Italienne at the Hôtel de Bourgogne, and was also called the...
/Péniche Opéra
Péniche Opéra
La Péniche Opéra is a small French opera company based on a barge. When in Paris it is moored opposite No.46, quai de Loire, Paris 19e.It was founded by director Mireille Larroche, Ivan Matiakh, Béatrice Cramoix and Pierre Danais in 1982, and became recognised, and subsidised as a Compagnie Lyrique...
in 2002. He produced a full opera, Brèves de comptoir, in 2005.
Recorded works include:
- a modern take on Les Cris de Paris on the Ensemble Clément Janequin's album L'écrit du Cri, 2009
- four "Galgenlieder"; "Mondendinge", "Der Hecht" and "Galgenkindes Wiegenlied" sung by Sandrine PiauSandrine PiauSandrine Piau is an opera soprano. Trained as a harpist, she studied voice at the Collège Lamartine and the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique du Paris....
on the album Après un rêve, 2011 - mélodie Le Souvenir de Jean Quéval, (1913-1990), composed for Françoise Pollet, 2003
Published works include:
- Vincent Bouchot, "De la musique dans l'oeuvre de Georges PerecGeorges PerecGeorges Perec was a French novelist, filmmaker, documentalist and essayist. He is a member of the Oulipo group...
: frequentations, themes, structures", in Cahiers Georges Perec 4 (Éditions du Limon, 1990), 97-120.