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Michel Laplénie

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Biography

Michel Laplénie is a French tenor singer specializing in Baroque music. He began his career as a chorister in Jacques Grimbert's choir in Paris. In 1978, he joined William Christie’s ensemble Les Arts Florissants, contributing to its early recordings such as Cæcilia, Virgo et Martyr H.397 (1980) and Filius Prodigus H.399 (1980). His notable roles include Phantase in Atys by Lully and Arcas in Charpentier's Médée H 490. Laplénie’s contributions to classical music were significant, with his work spanning various ensembles including La Grande Écurie et la Chambre du Roy and Les Musiciens du Louvre.
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