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FESTIVAL D’AIX—EN—PROVENCE
4 — 21 JUILLET 2025

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Alongside its opera programme, the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence is also offering a wide and inspiring range of concerts.

At the Grand Théâtre de Provence, Jonas Kaufmann and Diana Damrau will be making their eagerly-awaited debuts with an anthology of lieder by Mahler and Strauss; and the charismatic Jakub Józef Orliński will be performing a repertoire of Baroque arias and Polish melodies close to his heart. At the Conservatoire, Stéphane Degout will showcase his incomparable art as a recitalist with the exceptional backing of the Quatuor Diotima; and Ermonela Jaho, the unforgettable Butterfly, will be gracing the Festival’s audience with an original programme of French and Italian melodies. [...]

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Pierre Audi

TRIBUTE TO PIERRE AUDI

Interview — published in a special anniversary issue of the Avant-Scène Opéra to mark the 75th edition of the Festival d’Aix — in which Pierre Audi looked back on his artistic and professional journey and shared his vision for the Festival.
At the Festival
Wednesday, May 7, 2025

SIR SIMON RATTLE — SYMPHONIEORCHESTER DES BAYERISCHEN RUNDFUNKS

Concert Sir Simon Rattle, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks — 16 July 2025, Grand Théâtre de Provence. Festival d'Aix-en-Provence 2025 © Vincent Beaume
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Thursday, July 17, 2025
Soirée Birgit Nilsson Prize

EVENING DEDICATED TO THE BIRGIT NILSSON PRIZE AWARDED TO THE FESTIVAL D’AIX

In celebration of the prestigious Birgit Nilsson Prize 2025 awarded to the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, the Birgit Nilsson Stiftelsen and the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence organised a special evening on Monday 7th of July at the Jardin Campra with Susanne Rydén, President of the Foundation, and Bernard Foccroulle, advisor for the 2025 edition in the presence of many guests. On this occasion, Paul Hermelin, Chairman of the Board of the Aix Festival, and Sophie Joissains, Mayor of Aix-en-Provence, reiterated the honor of receiving this award, which will be officially presented to them on October 21, 2025, by His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf at the Konserthuset in Stockholm. Learn more
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Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Burkhard Gantenbein

INTERVIEW WITH BURKHARD GANTENBEIN, PATRON OF THE FESTIVAL D’AIX

In celebration of the prestigious Birgit Nilsson Prize 2025 awarded to the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, the Birgit Nilsson Stiftelsen and the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence organised a special evening on Monday 7th of July at the Jardin Campra with Susanne Rydén, President of the Foundation, and Bernard Foccroulle, advisor for the 2025 edition in the presence of many guests. Listen to Burkhard Gantenbein's testimony as he speaks here about the Festival and the Prize awarded to the Festival.
Video
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Marie-Louise Oster

INTERVIEW WITH MARIE-LOUISE OSTER, DIRECTOR ART & COMMUNICATION DEPARTMENT FROM AMMODO

In celebration of the prestigious Birgit Nilsson Prize 2025 awarded to the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, the Birgit Nilsson Stiftelsen and the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence organised a special evening on Monday 7th of July at the Jardin Campra with Susanne Rydén, President of the Foundation, and Bernard Foccroulle, advisor for the 2025 edition in the presence of many guests. Listen to Marie-Louise Oster's testimony, director Art & Communication department from AMMODO, patron of the Festival, as she speaks here about the Festival and the Prize awarded to the Festival.
Video
Tuesday, July 15, 2025

WAED BOUHASSOUN QUINTET

Concert Waed Bouhassoun Quintet — 13 July 2025, Villa Lily Pastré. 2025 Festival d'Aix-en-Provence © Vincent Beaume
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Tuesday, July 15, 2025

ERMONELA JAHO — PANTESILENA JAHO

Concert Ermonela Jaho, Pantesilena Jaho — 12 July 2025, Conservatoire Darius Milhaud. 2025 Festival d'Aix-en-Provence © Vincent Beaume
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Monday, July 14, 2025

JAKUB JÓZEF ORLIŃSKI — MICHAŁ BIEL

Concert Jakub Józef Orliński, Michał Biel — 11 July 2025, Grand Théâtre de Provence. 2025 Festival d'Aix-en-Provence © Vincent Beaume
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Monday, July 14, 2025
Susanne Ryden

INTERVIEW WITH SUSANNE RYDÉN, PRESIDENT OF THE FONDATION BIRGIT NILSSON

In celebration of the prestigious Birgit Nilsson Prize 2025 awarded to the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, the Birgit Nilsson Stiftelsen and the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence organised a special evening on Monday 7th of July at the Jardin Campra with Susanne Rydén, President of the Foundation, and Bernard Foccroulle, advisor for the 2025 edition in the presence of many guests. Listen to Susanne Rydén's testimony as she speaks here about the Festival and the Prize awarded to the Festival.
Video
Monday, July 14, 2025

STÉPHANE DEGOUT — QUATUOR DIOTIMA

Concert Stéphane Degout, Quatuor Diotima — 10 July 2025, Conservatoire Darius Milhaud. 2025 Festival d'Aix-en-Provence © Vincent Beaume
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Saturday, July 12, 2025

A PEEK BEHIND THE SCENES

Get a peek behind the scenes with this photo report, and discover last-minute preparations by artists of Don Giovanni, Louise and La Calisto moments before they step on stage. 2025 Festival d'Aix-en-Provence © Monika Rittershaus
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Thursday, July 10, 2025

FINAL CONCERT VOICE RESIDENCY — ENSEMBLE CORRESPONDANCES

Pictures of the final concert of the Voice Residency with Correspondances — 8 July 2025, Villa Lily Pastré. 2025 Festival d'Aix-en-Provence © Vincent Beaume
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Wednesday, July 9, 2025