Denis Rouger

Denis Rouger is a renowned figure in the world of classical and choral music. He was born into a family of musicians in Paris and has gone on to become a respected conductor and arranger. Rouger has held several prestigious positions, including serving as Professor of Choral Conducting at the Staatliche Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Stuttgart since 2011. He also founded the Chamber Choir of the Musikhochschule there, which won first prize at the International Choir Competition in Mosbach in 2014. Rouger is known for his arrangements of works by notable composers such as Gabriel Fauré, Charles Gounod, and Camille Saint-Saëns, often adapting their pieces for choir and piano.

Rouger's career spans conducting numerous professional and amateur ensembles across Europe and beyond, including roles at Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral and the Madeleine Church. He has also been involved in world premieres of contemporary works by various composers. His recent releases reflect his diverse musical interests, featuring arrangements and interpretations of classic choral pieces. Rouger's contributions to the field of choral music are significant, both through his conducting and arrangement work, and his educational roles have helped shape the next generation of choral musicians.

Genres

Choral

Classical

Contemporary Classical

Chamber Music

Religious

Sacred

Liturgical

Orchestral

Latest Release

Works for Choir

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Album - 20 Tracks - Released July 4, 2025