The Library of Congress > LCCN Permalink

View this record in:  MARCXML | LC Authorities & Vocabularies | VIAF (Virtual International Authority File)External Link

Pérès, Marcel, 1956-

LC control no.no2007036847
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingPérès, Marcel, 1956-
    Browse this term in  LC Authorities  or the  LC Catalog
Birth date19560715
Place of birthOran, Algeria
Profession or occupationMusicologists Composers Choral conductors
Special noteFormerly on undifferentiated record: n 87807578
Found inEnsemble organum. Leonin [SR] p1985: labels (Marcel Pérès [conductor])
Hildegard. Laudes de sainte Ursule [SR] p1997: label (Dr. Marcel Pérès, dir[ecteur])
BNF-Opale plus database, Apr. 3, 2007 (hdg.: Pérès, Marcel, 1956- ; b. July 15, 1956)
Wikipedia, June 26, 2013 (Marcel Pérès; born 15 July 1956, in Oran, Algeria; French musicologist, composer, choral director and singer, and the founder of the early music group Ensemble Organum. He is an authority on Gregorian and pre-Gregorian chant. Pérès was born into an Algerian family of Spanish origin which was repatriated to France. He grew up in Nice, where he was organist at the Anglican cathedral, and trained in organ and composition at the conservatoire, before continuing his studies in church music at the Royal School of Church Music and at English cathedrals, etc.)