Dominique Vellard

Dominique Vellard is an important figure in France's historically informed early music scene, with a career stretching back to the late '70s when such music was fairly rare. The founder and director of the Ensemble Gilles Binchois, Vellard has also been active as a singer, lutenist, arranger, composer, and musicologist. Vellard and the Ensemble Gilles Binchois have a substantial recording catalog dating back to the 1980s, much of it on the Glossa and Evidence Classics labels. In 2024, they released the album Timor Mortis. Vellard was born in France in 1953. His early training...