Performer: Philippe Jordan

Born to a Basque mother just ten miles from the Spanish border, Ravel excelled at authentic Spanish flavours as heard in this splendid festival concert by the Orchestre National de France.

The first premiere of the new Staatsoper season is a qualified success, led by Eleanora Buratto's superb Suor Angelica and Ambrogio Maestri's masterly Gianni Schicchi in Puccini's triptych of one-act operas. 

Krzysztof Warlikowski’s ghoulish production has the Macbeths’ killing spree spring from their infertility.

Avec la reprise imminente de la vie culturelle publique, les nominations s’enchaînent : retour sur les arrivées de Gustavo Dudamel et Olivier Mantei respectivement à l'Opéra et la Philharmonie de Paris.

The director of the Opéra de Paris looks back on his early assumption of his post and on how his institution has organised itself during the crisis, before outlining plans for the coming seasons.