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Denez Prigent Concert in Rostrenen: Gwerz Music

Denez Prigent in Rostrenen for a heartfelt concert of Gwerz music. The program includes traditional Breton songs—be part of this special event.

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Set in the historic church of Rostrenen, Denez Prigent will present an engaging concert featuring Gwerz, a cornerstone of Breton music. Celebrated for his ‘golden voice,’ Prigent will draw from both traditional and his own original Gwerz compositions. Attendees can look forward to a combination of solo a cappella pieces and gentle accompaniment by talented musicians. This concert invites music enthusiasts of all levels to engage with the timeless themes represented in the Gwerz. Georges Sand, the esteemed poet, once called the Gwerz a ‘musical and poetic diamond,’ underscoring its significance in culture. This is sure to be an occasion for anyone with an interest in the rich heritage of Breton music.

Event Details


When:
21 June 2026 Europe/Paris

Where:
Collégiale Notre-Dame du Roncier, Rostrenen, France

Category:
Historical Heritage & Guided Visits

Topic:
events

Region:
Bretagne, France

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Verified and adapted by FranceRegional: 2 July 2026
Source: Datatourisme, 2 July 2026
This event has ended. The information is kept as a historical record and is no longer updated after the event's final active day.