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Ensemble Dialogos
Judith by Corinne Silva
Current programs of the ensemble focus on the archaic medieval repertoires : plainchant from Southern Europe, early polyphonies and musical theatre.
Since its first projects, Dialogos has toured in many European countries (in all main early music festivals in France (Ambronay, Saintes, Rencontres du Thoronnet, Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord, Voix et Route romane…), Germany (Romanische Sommer Cologne, Herne… ), Holland (Utrecht Festival), Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Croatia (Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Zadar), Belgum, USA, Canada,North Africa and Latin America).
Dialogos has been awarded a three year residency by the Ambronay Cultural Centre.
Dialogos receives a subsidy from DRAC Ile de France – Ministery of culture and communication, Cultures France and FCM.
PRESS REFERENCES
Dialogos work has been acclaimed by critics (in journals such as Le Monde, Le Figaro, Libération,Diapason, Classica Répertoire, Goldberg, El Pais, Le Soir, Crescendo, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times... ) including radio and television broadcasts (BBC 4 Women's Hour, France Musique...).
REPERTOIRE
Current programs of the ensemble focus on the archaic medieval repertoires : plainchant from Southern Europe, early polyphonies and musical theatre. Among the theatrical programs, there is a Glagolitic Tondal's Vision, staged by Sanda Herzic (in collaboration with Yoshi Oida, one of Peter Brook's principal actors) which was released as a CD in the spring of 2004 and was awarded the prestigious Diapason d'or de l’année 2004 and the Coup de cœur 2005 by the Académie Charles Cros. The project Chant Wars, a coproduction with the ensemble Sequentia is centered on Carolingian chant and local traditions in Europe in the 9th and 10th centuries. Recent programs include Abbo Abbas…, an innovative vision of 11th-century English polyphony. Judith, a staged production of a biblical story from medieval Dalmatia was premiered at the Ambronay Festival in 2006.
DISCOGRAPHY
Terra Adriatica (Empreinte digitale label)
Lombards & Barbares (Arcana label)
La Vision de Tondal (Arcana label)
Chant Wars (a coproduction with the ensemble Sequentia released on the Sony-BMG label)
AWARDS
Both Cd's have received press distinctions in international music magazines, including Diapason d'or de l'année, Choc du Monde de la musique, Goldberg 5 stars, Joker by Crescendo...
