. Choirs

Chorales de Carine Gutlerner

 

 

 

 

CARINE GUTLERNER Pianist (recitals at Carnegie Hall), Choral Conductor, Composer (film music : « Anne Frank's Diary», « Paul Delvaux », «Nana»…) , Doctor of Musical Arts — has earned many First Prizes including those in Piano, in Choral Conducting, in Chamber Music and in Music History at the Royal Conservatory of Music of Brussels (Belgium). In the United States, she attained a Master’s degree in Choral Conducting, a Master’s degree in Piano Performance and a Doctorate of Musical Arts (D.M.A.) in Piano Performance.

 

 

Her first choir master was Moïse Franco (Choral Conductor at the Great Synagogue Van den Nest in Antwerp, Belgium). She had singing lessons with Vera Loewy-Berning (disciple of Hermann Weissenborn). As a choral conductor, she had the opportunity to work with Simon Carrington (The King’s Singers) and had masterclasses with Barry Rose (Choral conductor at the St Paul’s Cathedral in London) and with Paul Van Nevel (Conductor of the Huelgas Ensemble). Her choirs won the First Prize at the «Rencontres Chorales de la Communauté Française » in Belgium.

 

She conducted many choirs in Belgium (Music Academy in Brussels, Royal Conservatory of Music of Brussels, Royal Conservatory of Music of Mons…), in the United States (University Singers, Madrigal Singers, Lawrence Arts Chorale…) and in France (Conservatoire National de Région de Cergy-Pontoise…).

Carine Gutlerner also conducted the ‘Chorale Mitatam’* in Paris and the ‘Chorale du Cercle Communautaire de Nogent’**. With these choirs, she recorded a CD "Mémoire et Résistance en musique" (Paris, 2015) sponsored by the UEVACJEA (Union des Engagés Volontaires Anciens Combattants Juifs 1939-45 Leurs Enfants et Amis and integrated by the Mémorial de la Shoah since 2016), by the CCN (Cercle Communautaire de Nogent) and by the FMS - Fondation pour la Mémoire de la Shoah (Funds of the Memory of the Shoah). The CD is available at the Institut Européen des Musique Juives (IEMJ).

Since 2017, both choirs merged into one choir under the name of Chorale Mit a Tam de la Commission Engagés Volontaires Juifs du Mémorial de la Shoah.

In 2020, the Chorale Mit a Tam of the Mémorial de la Shoah is invited to expand its activities at the 'Espace Culturel Universitaire Juif d'Europe' - ECUJE ***, to persue its artistic development. The choir continues to respond to the Memorial transmission, bound with the Mémorial de la Shoah.

 

Also devoted to teaching, Carine Gutlerner obtained several Certificats d'Aptitude (Piano, Choral Conducting, Solfège) in Belgium and was Professor at several Music Academies in Brussels, as well as at the Royal Conservatory of Mons.

In France, she obtained the Certificat d'Aptitude in Piano. Dr. Gutlerner is a renowned teacher and is a Tenured Professor in Piano Performance at the Conservatory of Music in Paris Region.

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Both choirs -- the ‘Chorale Mit a tam’* (created by the transfer of the initial Choir, founded in 2000 by Carine Gutlerner at Le Centre Communautaire de Paris, and transferred at the UEVACJEA in 2005) and the ‘Chorale du Cercle Communautaire de Nogent’** -- were united under the name Chorale Mit a Tam de la Commission Engagés Volontaires Juifs du Mémorial de la Shoah in 2017.

In 2020, the 'Chorale Mit a tam' is invited to expands its activities at the 'Espace Culturel Universitaire Juif d'Europe' - ECUJE***. The choir becomes the "Chorale MITATAM / ECUJE".

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The choirs present annual concerts with a varied repertoire from the Renaissance to present times, including songs from various folklores and were invited to perform at 'la Scène Watteau' (Nogent-sur-Marne), at UNESCO (Paris, 2010, 2012), at the 'Mairie du 2ème Arrondissement' (Paris, 2011), at the 'Mémorial de la Shoah' (Paris, yearly from 2009 - 2013), at 'l'Eglise Sainte Croix' (Paris, 2014), at 'l'Eglise Saint-Saturnin' (Nogent-sur-Marne, 2015), at 'l'Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste' (Le Perreux-sur-Marne, 2016), at UEVACJEA (Paris, yearly from 2005 - 2016), at les Rencontres des Chorales Juives (Paris, yearly from 2008 - 2019 / 2022- 2023), at 'La Commission Engagés Volontaires Juifs du Mémorial de la Shoah' (yearly from 2017 - 2019). The choirs also participated at the Commemorations at the 'Cimetière de Bagneux Parisien' (pp. 13-16) for the UEVACJEA (yearly from 2005 - 2016) and with the ' Mémorial de la Shoah' (yearly from 2013 - 2019). Concert Mit a Tam-ECUJE (2022). Concert Mozart-Säle (Hambourg 2022). Concert MITATAM-ECUJE (2023).

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AUDIO EXCERPTS

- Katiusha : Chorales Mitatam / CCN //  Dimitri Artemenko, violin ; Vadim Sher, piano ; Carine Gutlerner, conducting


- Halleluia (Judas Maccabeus, Haendel, excerpt) : Chorales Mitatam / CCN // Julia Sula, solo ; Dimitri Artemenko, violin ; Jean-Claude Tartour, violin ; Anne-Sophie Pascal, alto ; Marie Gremillard, cello ;Vadim Sher, piano ; Carine Gutlerner, conducting
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