Amarillis responds with equally mercurial temperaments, from sublimely intimate tobrazenly flamboyant. - BBC music magazine

The terrific Amarillis Ensemble who deserve highest praise - Pizzicato

Solidez interpretativa, revitalizante y renovador - Scherzo

www.amarillis.fr

Amarillis is a baroque ensemble with variable geometry, from two to twenty musicians. Thegroup has won several competitions and was distinguished by the ‘Révélations classiques’(Adami).

Associated artistsMusicians : Alice Piérot, Kati Debretzeni, David Plantier, Annabelle Luis, Marianne Muller,

Amélie Michel, Louis Sclavis...Singers : Patricia Petibon, Stéphanie d’Oustrac, Sonya Yoncheva, Karine Deshayes, Mathias

Vidal, Maïlys de Villoutreys, Robert Getchell, Benoît Arnould…Collaborations : Annette Messager, Fanny de Chaillé, Gilles Gentner, Eric Soyer, Alain Blanchot,

Pierre Alferi, Nathalie Perrier...

DiscographySeventeen discs critically acclaimed from the national and international press and a new one tobe released in 2018.Records labels Naïve, Ambronay, Evidence Classics, AgOgique, NoMadMusic and Sony Classical.Distribution : Harmonia Mundi.

Creation and musical innovationProgram's diversity : instrumental or vocal and instrumentsEnhancing of a known or unpublished musical heritageCross borders projects with other artistic sensibilities : theater, dance, jazz, storytelling...Original thematic programs

Emblematic venuesFrance : Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Philharmonie of Paris

Festivals of Ambronay, Auvers sur Oise, Saintes, Sablé sur Sarthe…Versailles Opera and Center for Baroque MusicOperas of Lille, Angers-Nantes, Montpellier, Rennes, Dijon, Avignon...Arsenal of Metz, Imperial theater of CompiègneNational Scenes of Besançon, LU in Nantes, Saint-Nazaire, Le HavreGrand Théâtre of Angers, Abbey of Fontevraud, Folle Journée in Nantes

International : Tours in India, Latin America, Canada, China, Hong-Kong, USA...Europe : Germany, Great Britain, Spain, Denmark, Austria, PolandEastern Europe: Serbia, Russia, Ukraine

Héloïse Gaillard, artistic director, recorders and baroque oboeViolaine Cochard, vocal coach, harpsichord and organ