Yvon Repérant

Yvon Repérant is a French harpsichordist and organist, singing leader and musicologist.[1]

Yvon Repérant studied at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis and the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse, Paris. He was the lead continuo player for Les Arts Florissants from 1979, the date of the founding of the ensemble, till the famous 1987 production of Lully's Atys at the Opéra Comique. As continuo player he appeared on many of the first generation of baroque recordings, including Atys, Michel Lambert Airs de cour, M.-A. Charpentier Antiennes "O" de l'Avent, Monteverdi Selva Morale e Spirituale, etc. He also worked as artistic director in baroque opera productions, for René Jacobs and others,[2] and continues to perform as accompanist to recitals.[3]

References

  1. Le jeune choeur de Paris - bio (French) Archived November 30, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. Les Samedis musicaux du château de Versailles: baroque français Page 187 Centre de musique baroque de Versailles - 1992 " Studio Versailles-Opéra René Jacobs et Rachel Yakar, directeurs artistiques, Yvon Repérant, chef de chant, Jean-Marc Demeuré, administrateur François Clavel,
  3. Diapason 2007 Page 36 "Au mois de décembre, la mezzo Guillemette Laurens et le claveciniste Yvon Repérant ont ainsi obtenu de cette promotion élevée au lait romantique qu'elle exécute avec soin, brio et même naturel plusieurs madrigaux de"
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