The end of the Florilège Vocal de Tours, the competition with a 50-year history
Dear friends, Since it was created in 1972, the Florilège Vocal de Tours has remained the one and only international choral competition in France. This prestigious event is also one of the founding members of the European Grand Prix for choral singing, jointly organized by the similar contests of Arezzo (Italy), Debrecen (Hungary), Maribor (Slovenia), Tolosa (Spain), Tours (France) and Varna (Bulgaria). In 2022, the Florilège Vocal de Tours celebrated its 50th edition, honored with the High Patronage of the Minister of Culture. Over the years, this cultural event has widely contributed to promoting choral singing in our country. [...]