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Vox Luminis à Saint-Roch : une Passion touchée par la grâce

By Philippe Ramin, 15 April 2019
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“L’intonation parfaite et la flexibilité vocale forcent toujours l’admiration”
Reviewed at Église Saint-Roch, Paris on 10 April 2019
Programme
Bach, St John Passion, BWV245
Performers
Raphaël Höhn, Tenor
Zsuzsi Tóth, Soprano
Caroline Weynants, Soprano
Alexander Chance, Countertenor
Raffaele Giordani, Tenor
Sebastian Myrus, Baritone
Geoffroy Buffière, Bass-baritone
Vox Luminis
Café Zimmermann
Pablo Valetti, Violin
Lionel Meunier, Conductor
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Philippe Ramin
Philippe Ramin
Claveciniste formé auprès de Béatrice Berstel et Christophe Rousset à Paris et de Jesper Christensen à la Schola Cantorum de Bâle, Philippe Ramin a été accompagnateur au Centre de Musique Ancienne de Tours et au Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles, tout en jouant avec diverses formations de la scène baroque : « l’Eclat des Muses », l’ensemble « XVIII-21 le Baroque Nomade » ainsi que la Maîtrise de Radio France avec Sofi Jeannin. Critique musical à Répertoire puis à Diapason depuis 2000, il enseigne actuellement le clavecin, la basse continue et la musique de chambre au Conservatoire à Rayonnement Départemental d’Évry.