coordinated by the Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, the aim of the programme was to encourage, support and disseminate innovative opera projects that would tell new stories in tune with
For a Briton responding to a Swiss commission to draw on images of mountains for inspiration may seem a little obvious, but it was in my mind for a long time to make a musical response to Cezanne's series of paintings of Mont St. Victoire in southern France near Aix-En-Provence. I ...