Ensemble Gilles Binchois
Biography
As with so many of the best early music ensembles performing today, the performances of the Ensemble Gilles Binchois have been inextricably linked with profound musical scholarship and the leadership of a single powerful personality. For the Ensemble Gilles Binchois, this personality remains its founder and director, Dominique Vellard. The ensemble has been rewarded with the support of a large number of French governmental institutions. While also presenting around 30 concerts a year, the group has continued a steady recording pace into the mid-2020s. Adding to its catalog of more than 40 recordings, it issued the album Timor Mortis in 2024.