Opera arias and ensembles

Opera arias and ensembles

Every year, the artists of the Academy have the privilege of performing on the stage of the Palais Garnier with the Orchestra of the Paris Opera. This gala evening is also a privileged moment for the spectator who discovers a new generation of opera artists in one of...
Les Noces de Figaro – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Les Noces de Figaro – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

The Marriage of Figaro is one of the most emblematic operas in the repertoire. Brahms spoke of it as a “miracle” and the Countess’ lament still resounds today as one of the most heartbreaking musical pages. It was by resuming Beaumarchais’...
Kontakthof – Pina Bausch

Kontakthof – Pina Bausch

Kontakthof is Pina Bausch’s third piece to enter the repertoire of the Paris Opera Ballet after The Rite of Spring (1997) and Orpheus and Eurydice (2005). We find there all the elements specific to the universe of the German choreographer: love, anguish,...
Tosca – Giacomo Puccini

Tosca – Giacomo Puccini

Kontakthof is Pina Bausch’s third piece to enter the repertoire of the Paris Opera Ballet after The Rite of Spring (1997) and Orpheus and Eurydice (2005). We find there all the elements specific to the universe of the German choreographer: love, anguish,...
Carmen – Georges Bizet

Carmen – Georges Bizet

IN A FEW WORDS : What a scandal on March 3, 1875, during the creation of Carmen at the Opéra‑Comique in front of an audience shocked by this “Castilian shamelessness”! Georges Bizet will die three months later, without suspecting that his score would become one of the...