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The rediscovered albs of the Mastership of Notre-Dame de Paris

2022-12-05T17:44:55.550Z


MUSIC – Destroyed during the fire, the 120 robes of the choir have just seen the light of day. Quite a symbol for singers, a few days from concerts and Nativity services.


For thirty years they had been the symbol of the Mastery of Our Lady.

But, since the cathedral fire in April 2019 and the irreversible damage they had suffered, children and young adults in the choir had to do without.

A parenthesis that is only a memory.

Last December 1, during the evening service in Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois, the singers finally found their characteristic blue albs.

“Before the fire, newcomers to the children's choir did their dawn recording every year.

This year, the whole choir did it again.

Some were in tears during the procession”

, concedes Henri Chalet, the artistic director of the mastery.

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A particularly strong symbol:

“As the new rector, Mgr Ribadeau Dumas, very nicely told us, these dawns mark the concrete entry into the return to the cathedral.

A

reunion that the conductor wanted to mark symbolically with the interpretation, by the whole of the mastery...

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Source: lefigaro

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