Created in 1976 by Daniel Barenboim, the Chœur de l’orchestre de Paris was successively conducted by Arthur Oldham (1976-2002), Didier Bouture and Geoffroy Jourdain (2002-2010), Lionel Sow (2011-2021) and Marc Korovitch and Ingrid Roose (2021-2023). Richard Wilberforce has been the choirmaster since 2023 in the continuity of this brilliant work led over these years.
The Chœur is composed of amateur singers having a really good level. Associated with the Orchestre de Paris, it regularly collaborates with other symphonic formations in Paris, France or abroad. The choir evolve with a constant formation of expectation and artistic excellence.
The Orchestre de Paris choir played at the Festival de Saint-Denis in 2022 in the Stabat Mater by Poulenc, conducted by Alexandre Bloch with the Orchestre National de Lille.