Vincent Bouchot (; born 1966 in

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) is a French composer and musicologist. For many years, he sang as

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with the

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. He has provided incidental music to several cabarets and theatre productions including ''

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'' by

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at the

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in 2002.''

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'', 333–338, 2002 He produced a full opera, ''Brèves de comptoir'', in 2005. Recorded works include: * a modern take on ''Les Cris de Paris'' on the Ensemble Clément Janequin's album ''L'écrit du Cri'', 2009 * five

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"Mondendinge" ; "Der Hecht" ; "Die Mitternachtsmaus" ; "Das Wasser" ; "Galgenkindes Wiegenlied", sung by

Sandrine Piau Sandrine Piau (born 5 June 1965) is a French soprano. She is particularly renowned in Baroque music although also excels in Romantic and modernist art songs. She has the versatility to perform works from Vivaldi, Handel, Mozart to Schumann, Deb ...

on the album ''Après un rêve,'' 2011 * mélodie ''Le Souvenir de Jean Quéval, (1913–1990),'' composed for Françoise Pollet, 2003 Published works include: * Vincent Bouchot, "De la musique dans l'oeuvre de

Georges Perec Georges Perec (; 7 March 1936 – 3 March 1982) was a French novelist, filmmaker, documentalist, and essayist. He was a member of the Oulipo group. His father died as a soldier early in the Second World War and his mother was killed in the Ho ...

: frequentations, themes, structures", in ''Cahiers Georges Perec 4'' (Éditions du Limon, 1990), 97–120.

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