Corou de Berra

**Corou de Berra** is a vibrant ensemble rooted in the traditions of Southern France’s Occitan-speaking regions, particularly the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur area. Known for reviving and reimagining the polyphonic singing style of the Southern Alps, their music blends rich vocal harmonies with Occitan lyrics, celebrating the cultural heritage of their homeland. The group’s lineup often features both male and female voices, weaving intricate a cappella arrangements that echo centuries-old pastoral and sacred songs. Over the years, they’ve become ambassadors of Occitan culture, performing at festivals and workshops to keep these traditions alive for modern audiences.

With releases like *Canta ti passa!* and *Chant Polyphonique des Alpes Méridionales*, Corou de Berra bridges the gap between folklore and contemporary creativity. Their albums, such as *PolyphoNice!* and *Caléna*, showcase a mix of earthy, meditative tracks and joyful communal tunes, often highlighting themes of nature, spirituality, and daily life. Whether interpreting ancient chants or crafting fresh compositions, their music feels both timeless and refreshingly alive—a testament to their mission of preserving Occitan identity through song.

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