It is with great sadness that we learned of the death of composer Kaija Saariaho, a central figure among a generation of renowned and internationally...

On Friday afternoon, the teams at the Grand Théâtre de Provence welcomed the numerous artists of the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir for a very...

From the staging of the Dutch premiere of L'Amour de loin in the early 2000s to the premiere of Innocence at the Festival d'Aix-en-Provence in 2021...

Listen to the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence playlist — created in partnership with Vialma — to discover excerpts from many of the operas and concerts...

Discover, in exclusive preview, excerpts from Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring and The Firebird, performed by the Orchestre de Paris under the baton of...

While the Théâtre de l’Archevêché and its open-air theatre have lost none of their charm over the past 75 years, in 1954 the Festival began expanding...

A festival has an entire life outside the public eye, before the theatre opens its doors and the last call rings out to announce the rise of the...

For its twenty-fifth anniversary, the Académie du Festival d’Aix is reaffirming its commitment to creation in opera by implementing the...

In 2012, George Benjamin and Martin Crimp hit the headlines at the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence with Written on Skin, a poisonous tale of love and death...

‘The true reason behind the significance and success of Aix was the fusion of opera and painting.’ — Gabriel Dussurget, First General Director of the...

The Festival will be opening its doors in less than two months. Don’t forget to book your tickets and organise your stay in Aix-en-Provence!

For the 75th anniversary of the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, the Musée des Tapisseries (“Museum of Tapestries”), in collaboration with the Festival d...