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Concert of instrumental quintet JG Ropartz « around Breton composers »:
Tribute to the success of Breton composers,  concert at the manor Vaumadeuc has delighted many music lovers present, fond of works imbued with the atmosphere Bretonne and the hall was packed to hear the instrumental quintet Joseph-Guy Ropartz (named after the composer born in Guingamp in the 19th century). For 25 years, Maryse Fruleux (Flute), Claire Le Hir (harp), Myriam Duault (viola) joined later by Sonia Massiot (violin) and Anne Marie Vanheule (cello) occur throughout France and Vaumadeuc public by their  talents … http://quintette ropartz.weebly.com /

Friday June 1st, « Please draw me a garden »
– Workshop and Home school families appointment.
Saturday, June 2nd and Sunday June 3rd from 14h to 17h garden tour
– Photo Exhibition on « The garden and its images » of Bertrand Rault and « Dialogue with the elements » of Pascal Moré.
– Recital at 18h – Saturday and Sunday « around one hour with Joseph Haydn String Quartet Delgay-Troise with Francoise and Jean Pierre Montier Cherel O’Connor (violin),Myriam Duault (viola) and Jacques-Delgay Troise (cello) .
= 3 euro entry garden / garden entrance and recital = 8 euros / Free under 12 years old, accompagnied by an parent. Limited seats for the recital: booking advised

Heritage Days « 2012 Hidden Heritage »

September Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th

Theatre Company The White Bench, professional, took possession of the manorVaumadeuc Thursday to shoot a short video.

Mr. O’Neill, owner of the manor of Vaumadeuc, hosted in his field, Tuesday, a group of thirty U.S. citizens in study tour in France. Received by the association « Family stay in France », directed by Monique Vaudroy, students were able to spend three weeks inBritain before leaving Paris for one month, then one last month in an area of their choice.

Three months in France

From Evergreen University in Olympia (Washington), USA, these students of history, art history, music, theater … but also agriculture and commerce, have all decided to spend three months in France, to discover a small part of its extraordinary cultural heritage. Art lovers, M.O ‘Neill immediately accepted the request of the president of the associationto visit the mansion to the small group. And so that students come from across the Atlantic have been privileged to spend a few moments in a historical building.

Bertrand and Pascal Rault is 4 years Bachianas the duo, called for two concerts at themansion Vaumadeuc Saturday, March 10 at 19 pm Sunday, March 11 and 30 to 15 h.Bertrand Rault, graduated in flute at the conservatory of Rennes, and Pascal, composer and former professor of guitar, bass and musicology, offering an eclectic recital ranging from Vivaldi, Bach, Villa-Lobos to Astor Piazzola.

Saturday, March 10, at 19 30 pm, and Sunday, March 11 at 15 pm, concerts at themansion Vaumadeuc. 10 €, free for children under 12. Contact and reservation at            02 96 84 46 17      . Information: manoir@vaumadeuc.com

We had to add chairs Saturday and Sunday in the upper room of the Manor ofVaumadeuc to accommodate applicants for the last two recitals devoted to Mozart,Schumann and Bruch, given by the « Trio of Quiiles » composed of Thibaut Guillois(piano), Jacques Maillard (alto), Lester Alexix Chios (clarinet). Sunday as a prelude tothe stage door, Carol O’Neill recalled: « The Manor of Vaumadeuc grows for 15 years topromote culture through concerts, exhibitions … I thank the artists who came to us as such, especially Thibaut today. It is thanks to him and his friends top musicians, thisconcert takes place. It is their organization. « 

All to the cause of the trio, the public has plunged with delight into the « Kegelstatt Trio » by Mozart, the « fairy tales » of Robert Schumann, pieces of Opus 83 by Max Bruch,romantic works composed in contexts of elation to happy times in the lives of threecomposers. He keeps asking: what will happen Sunday, November 6 to 15 pm, for the recital unique Vaumadeuc of David T. Meakin, English composer and pianist, in works by Chopin, Schubert and Rachmaninoff.

The cultural season began the Manoir de Vaumadeuc. Not content to organize several recitals of classical music, Mr. and Mrs. O’Neill welcomed Friday, as every four years,the annual meeting of the International Lyceum Club. The outgoing president, RobertAnnette, has officially passed the baton to his successor, Daniele Menard. TheInternational Lyceum Club has existed for over a century. It was created in 1903 in London, by Constance Smedley, for working women may have something to talkoutside the scope of their professional practices. The immediate success of his club isquickly emulated (in Berlin, in 1905 at Paris in 1906, etc..). It now has over 1000members spread over three continents (Europe, America, Oceania).

An international competition of children’s stories

The Lyceum Club? essentially female? mainly deals with cultural sponsorship,organizing an annual national competition and, every two years, an international competition. These competitions are often act as springboards for their participants, juries being composed of recognized artists. Themes vary from lamusique the designof stained glass and photography. In 2012, for example, it will focus on children’s stories. The Lyceum Club International is also in the humanitarian field, national or international.

Saturday, the garden, park and art gallery of the manor of Vaumadeuc, beneficiaries ofperfect weather, saw so many people converge in response to the movie « Meet in the Gardens ». The theme of « Garden feeder ‘was used as a guideline to the operation ofnature enhanced by a course walk with a playful thirty oversized game, available to all. »Happiness is in the field, » observed one visitor facetious … He was present also in the art gallery of the manor, with the double exposure of the beautiful illuminations of Davidand Catherine walk Ponzo.

Heritage mediator hired by the association of municipalities for the development andconsistency of historical and architectural heritage of the territory, Eva Degl’Innocenti,has enriched this exceptional event in the garden of the manor, by giving each visitor a document developed by it, which traces the history and architecture, the preservation of its environment, and recalls, in line with the theme of the day, « what the garden feeder in the sixteenth century, with delights campaign, dedicated to the ladies housewives «