The Opera Bastille was the personal project of Mitterrand who announced it in 1982, a year after being elected to his first seven-year presidential term. But it has had an extremely painful gestation.

PARIS—There's plenty of sparkle on the city's stages this holiday season, with an effervescent "Ariadne auf Naxos" at the Paris Opéra Bastille and a rollicking debut for Lerner and Loewe's "My ...

At the tender age of eight, John Gideon Millingen found himself whisked away from his comfortable London home at No. 9, Queen Square, and transplanted to revolutionary Paris, of all places. The year ...

Complete Information About Samson et dalila in France at Opéra national de Paris - Opéra Bastille. Strip the invulnerable shield from his heart and discover the secret of his strength. Samson et ...

Soprano Lise Davidsen, whose debut in Strauss’ Salome at Paris Opéra Bastille drew fans to the French capital, is one of classical music’s biggest draws, admired for her amazing voice.

Opéra national de Paris - Opéra Bastille 120 rue de Lyon Paris,Île-de-France 75 012 Buy Tickets Phone: + 33 (0)1 71 25 24 23 Tickets: €10.00 - €92.00 View All France Shows Young Dancers ...

Live concert recording at Opéra Bastille, Paris on April 7th, 2023 courtesy of Euroradio. Program John Adams: Nixon in China, opera in three acts Artists Thomas Hampson (baritone, Richard Nixon) ...

In 1989, Chung became the Paris Opera’s music director for its new Opéra Bastille, which opened in 1990. He was succeeded by James Conlon, who became Los Angeles Opera’s music director two ...