Le Jardin des Voix

Camille Chopin

soprano • France

Tanaquil Ollivier

soprano • France

Bastien Rimondi

tenor • France

Attila Varga-Tóth

tenor • Hongrie

William Frost

bass-baritone • UK

Kevin Arboleda Oquendo

bass • Colombia

For this 12th edition :
• 127 applications
• 6 days of audition in London, New York, Madrid and Paris
• 10 laureates of 6 different nationalities

In 2025 and 2026, Le Jardin des Voix will bring together these 10 prizewinners to take part in two new stage productions by Les Arts Florissants:

Les Arts Florissans & La Descente d’Orphée aux Enfers, two short operas by Marc-Antoine Charpentier conducted by William Christie (premiere summer 2025)
Il giardino di rose by Alessandro Scarlatti, conducted by Paul Agnew (premiere spring 2026)

Save the dates!

august 2025: residence of the Jardin des Voix academy in Thiré (Vendée, Pays de la Loire / France)
end of august 2025: creation of the new production Les Arts Florissans & La Descente d’Orphée aux Enfers to open the Festival Dans les Jardins de William Christie (Vendée, Pays de la Loire / France)
season 2025-26: international tour of Les Arts Florissans & La Descente d’Orphée aux Enfers
spring 2026: work residency and creation of the new production Il giardino di rose by Scarlatti as part of the Festival de Printemps - Les Arts Florissants (Vendée, Pays de la Loire / France)
season 2026-27: international tour of Il giardino di rose

With the generous support of Aline Foriel-Destezet

The Fondation d’entreprise Société Générale is a major sponsor of Le Jardin des Voix

The Festival Dans les Jardins de William Christie is wo-produced by the Département de la Vendée.
Les Arts Florissants's international artistic campus in Thiré is labelled "Centre culturel de rencontre" and benefits from the support of the Ministère de la Culture, Région Pays de la Loire and Département de la Vendée.

Discover the laureates of Le Jardin des Voix #12!

Josipa Bilić