Opening this year’s Festival d’Aix-en-Provence in the courtyard of the Théâtre de l’Archevêché on July 2, Clément Cogitore’s new production of Die Zauberflöte confronts one…
Monteverdi’s L’incoronazione di Poppea, which premiered in Venice in 1643, is truly revolutionary. Opera was new. It had only just evolved from being a court…