Nicolas BOISSELIER - Artistic Director

Nicolas Boisselier began his music studies at the age of 17. The following year, he entered the Poitiers Conservatory en  classe  piano and musical training as well as an initiation into Augustin's choir conducting class Maillard.
In 1999, he founded his own choir in Coulonges sur l'Autize: the Canta Muse choir. Between 1999 and 2002, he followed a parallel course at the University of Poitiers in musicology (Bachelor and Masters) and at the Poitiers Conservatory in piano, musical training, writing, choir direction, viola.
During this period, he developed his activities as a choir director. He thus took over the musical direction of the choir A Coeur Joie of Poitiers in September 2001, of the adult vocal ensemble of the music school of Niort.

In 2002, he left France for Poland to do a professional internship at the Center Français des Deux-Sèvres in Biala Podlaska.

During this year, he works in close collaboration with Agnieszka Rafal, conductor of the “Camerata” choir of the Staszyc high school. This joint work allows him to discover the tradition of choral singing in Poland. The following year he began studying choir direction at the Frédéric Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw. He is preparing a Master's degree in choral singing in the class of conductor Adam Slawek Wroblewski. During these studies, he worked with the greatest Polish choirmasters: Bogdan Gola (Warsaw Opera choirmaster), Ryszard Zimak (choirmaster and artistic director of the Warsaw Chamber Choir), Andrzej Banasiewicz (choirs of the Polish army).