During roughly the same period (1994–1997) he was also Chief Conductor of the Antwerp-based ensemble Champ d'Action.
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Antunes studied singing and conducting at the University of São Paulo, achieved recognition as assistant conductor of the São Paulo Youth Symphony Orchestra and obtained a DAAD scholarship to complete his studies on at the Musikhochschule Köln in Germany, where he graduated in 1990.
From May 2002 to January 2007 the choir's conductor was Cologne-based Celso Antunes, who succeeded founding Artistic Director Colin Mawby.
Miguel Telles Antunes | Celso Advento Castillo | Celso Piña | Celso Machado | António Lobo Antunes | Santa Maria presso San Celso | Riva Celso | Lobo Antunes | Helder Antunes | Celso Zubire | Celso Sozzini | Celso Pitta | Celso Pina | Celso Lobregat | Celso Antunes | Celso Amorim |