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PROFESSIONAL DAYS OF THE FESTIVAL D’AIX-EN-PROVENCE — 11 TO 14 JULY 2023
For its 2023 edition, the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence pursues its role as a gathering place for professionals in the world of music and opera. Three...
FIRST PRIZE FOR ADRIANA BIGNAGNI LESCA AT THE CONCOURS DES GRANDES VOIX LYRIQUES D’AFRIQUE
With a first place prize in “Opera” and second place prize in “Art Songs and Lieder”, it was an impressive outcome for a single competition. On 9...
NEW CAREER OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUNG OPERA MAKERS
The Young Women Opera Makers programme began one year ago. This 15-month-long residency is mentored by British stage director Katie Mitchell, an...
HOMAGE TO THE FRENCH SOPRANO CHRISTIANE EDA-PIERRE (1932-2020)
Christiane Eda-Pierre—a soprano from Martinique who was gifted with one of the most beautiful voices of the second half of the twentieth century, and...
APPOINTMENT
Émilie Delorme, director of the Académie, the enoa and Medinea networks and the Mediterranean Youth Orchestra at the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, has...
YOUNG TALENT IN CONCERT
Four concerts featuring young artists will be enlivening the nights in July at the Hôtel Maynier d'Oppède.These artists, among the most talented of...
VOIX DE SILVACANE : A VOCAL JOURNEY
Les Voix de Silvacane will ring out in polyphonic splendor under the awe-inspiring arches of the Abbaye de Silvacane at La Roque d’Anthéron, in this...
ARIADNE AUF NAXOS: AN OPERA ON THE THEME OF VOCAL VIRTUOSITY
Diametrically opposed, the vocal portraits of Zerbinetta and of Ariadne are but a musical illustration of the moral value that Strauss and...
SABINE DEVIEILHE: CONSECRATION OF A VIRTUOUS ARTIST
Named Best up-and-coming opera singer at the Victoires de la Musique Classique ceremony in 2013 and Best Opera Singer in 2015, the astonishing...
FABRIZIO CASSOL TAKES UP HIS SUMMER QUARTERS IN AIX
World music fans will be pleased to hear that the Belgian composer and saxophonist Fabrizio Cassol is taking up his summer quarters at the Festival d...