VIII
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Some of these pieces are true. Others belong to the myth.
The true ones are on ivory paper. The others bear a rose.
You will always know which one you hold.
A1 · Document · Vimeo, Labyrinthe Musical en Rouergue · consulted 25/09/2026
Credo, 2014
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Église des Augustins, Villefranche-de-Rouergue, 16 August 2014. Antiphona, conducted by Rolandas Muleika. Vivaldi’s Credo in E minor RV 591. Arnaud Raffarin sings in the ensemble.
M1 · Fragment of the myth · Angelo’s notebook, f. 1
Angelo’s notebook, f. 1
Illustration · generated imageSix airs copied in a child’s hand that became a man’s hand. In the margin, a rose in ink. The first folio reads: “Sì dolce”. The rose is closed.
A2 · Document · 2026 CV · training record of 21/09/2026
Versailles, 2001-2003
Maîtrise of the Centre de musique baroque de Versailles, directed by Olivier Schneebeli. First Prize in singing with the jury’s congratulations, Versailles conservatoire, 2003.
M2 · Fragment of the myth · sealed
Clara’s letter, 1749
Illustration · generated imageOne sentence, one signature. Reserved for the Correspondences.
To open the letter, receive the Correspondences.
“We sometimes call talent what we have stolen from someone.”
C.
A3 · Document · photographs of Arnaud Raffarin
Three portraits



Two portraits in a black turtleneck (2026), one portrait in a white shirt (earlier, Raf Voice Society website).
M3 · Fragment of the myth · one page
The Collector’s contract
Illustration · generated imageOne page. One highlighted clause: “the voice shall no longer be given elsewhere”. A ring resting on the paper. No signature.