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The French choral conductor and mezzo-soprano, Barbara Moureaux, graduated from the École Normale de Paris in orchestral conducting and choir conducting. She obtained the first prize at the Conservatoire National de Boulogne-Billancourt.
Barbara Moureaux has devoted herself to conducting choirs and teaching for 20 years. She has been teaching opera singing at the l’École de Musique de Concarneau since 2010. She conducts the Choeur des Zingarelles de Concarneau. She directed the Chœur Marsyas from 2007 to June 2016. She took over the direction in June 2018.
At the same time, Barbara Moureaux performs in various formations as a mezzo-soprano: jazz vocal quartet "Les Whoops", she sings in the Chœur de Chambre Mélisme(s) (Baroque, Gospel, Brexit et compagnie-Gabriel Fauré's Réquiem). She set up the “Jazztimbanque” group, a formation of five musicians including a tap-dancer. She has been giving choir conducting training for ten years with MDF 29. She is a soloist in several roles such as Dido, in Purcell's Dido and Aeneas (Lorient 2015) or even in the role of Lulu de Colmar in G Tillon's Verfügbar (Lorient, 2011). Finally, she sang as a chorister at the Opéra de Rennes: G. Rossini's Le Comte Ory in 2019, Bellini's Norma in 2018, R. Wagner's Lohengrin in February 2015, Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin in February 2016. |
