
HOMAGE TO ETEL ADNAN (1925-2021)
It is with great sorrow that we announce the recent passing of the Lebanese-American painter and poet Etel Adnan. Born in Beirut in 1925, she was an...

APPLICATIONS TO THE 2022 VOCAL ACADÉMIE RESIDENCY ARE OPEN!
You are under 30 years old? You are a singer or a pianist? You are willing to take part in an advanced vocal programme and be at the very heart of the...

LICHTWARK PRIZE 2021 AWARDED TO ETEL ADNAN
The Lebanese painter and writer received the Lichtwark Prize 2021 for her life’s work. Her politically charged literary works describe wordly...

PREMIERE OF THE GOLDEN COCKEREL
The third and final production at the Théâtre de l’Archevêché this summer is The Golden Cockerel, the last opera score by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov...

(NEARLY) THE ENTIRE FESTIVAL IN A SINGLE CONCERT
The Festival d’Aix-en-Provence will be bringing together some of the individual performers who have marked this 2021 edition, alongside musicians from...
WORLD PREMIERE OF SAMIR ODEH-TAMIMI'S THE ARAB APOCALYPSE
Two special performances will take place on 4 and 5 July for the world premiere of Samir Odeh-Tamimi’s The Arab Apocalypse, a modern oratorio based on...

PROFESSIONAL DAY: "GÉNÉRATION OPÉRA"
In 2021, the Festival d'Aix is launching the first edition of an annual professional day dedicated to the promotion of the creators of the Académie...
WORLD PREMIERE OF KAIJA SAARIAHO'S INNOCENCE
Kaija Saariaho’s Innocence, a world premiere composed to the first opera libretto by Finnish novelist Sofi Oksanen, is a true contemporary tragedy...
PREMIERE OF TRISTAN UND ISOLDE
The new production of Richard Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde at the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence is undeniably a major event of this summer.To perform this...
PREMIERE OF FALSTAFF
Alternating on the stage of the Théâtre de l’Archevêché with Le nozze di Figaro is Giuseppe Verdi’s witty legacy: Falstaff, an innovative opera in the...
PREMIERE OF LE NOZZE DI FIGARO
The curtain rises this evening on the long-awaited 73rd edition of the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence. In the limelight tonight, at the Théâtre de l...

YOUR MEDIA DIARY FOR THE SUMMER WITH ARTE & FRANCE MUSIQUE
What could be better than living the festival experience at the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence? But if you are unable to come to Aix or you wish to watch...