‘TÊTE-À-TÊTE’ WITH THE ARTISTS

WEDNESDAY 3 JULY — KATIE MITCHELL, stage director of Pelléas et Mélisande
THURSDAY 4 JULY — BARRIE KOSKY, stage director of Songs and Fragments
FRIDAY 5 JULY — WILLIAM KENTRIDGE, stage director and concept designer of The Great Yes, The Great No, world premiere
SATURDAY 6 JULY — DANIELE RUSTIONI, conductor and ANDREA BRETH, stage director of Madama Butterfly
MONDAY 8 JUILLET — JAWA MANLA, singer and oud player in concert at the Hôtel Maynier d’Oppède on Saturday 22 June and at the Conservatoire on Friday 12 July with the OJM
TUESDAY 9 JULY — JOHANNES MARTIN KRÄNZLE as Un homme and ANNA PROHASKA as Une femme in Songs and Fragments
WEDNESDAY 10 JULY — JOHN BRANCY as Ulisse and DEEPA JOHNNY as Penelope in Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria
THURSDAY 11 JULY — LAURENT NAOURI as Golaud in Pelléas et Mélisande
FRIDAY 12 JULY — CORINNE WINTERS as Iphigénie in Iphigénie en Aulide — Iphigénie en Tauride
SATURDAY 13 JULY — JARRETT OTT as Samson and JACQUELYN STUCKER as Dalila in Samson, world premiere
MONDAY 15 JULY — KARINE DESHAYES as Vitellia in La clemenza di Tito and FLORIAN SEMPEY as Oreste in Iphigénie en Tauride
TUESDAY 16 JULY — ANDRÉA FERRÉOL as La Mère de Samson in Samson, world premiere
WEDNESDAY 17 JULY — URS SCHÖNEBAUM, set and lighting designer of Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria, Songs and Fragments and The Great Yes, The Great No, world premiere
THURSDAY 18 JULY — KINAN AZMEH, composer and clarinettist in concert at the Hôtel Maynier d’Oppède on Friday 19 July
FRIDAY 19 JULY — SOPHIE RAGOT, secretary general of the Festival d’Aix
SATURDAY 20 JULY — ERMONELA JAHO in the title role of Madama Butterfly
MONDAY 22 JULY — LEONARDO GARCÍA ALARCÓN, conductor and PIERRE AUDI, general director of the Festival d’Aix and stage director of Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria

THESE ‘TÊTE-À-TÊTE’ INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONDUCTED BY THE DRAMATURGES OF THE FESTIVAL D'AIX:
TIMOTHÉE PICARD, AURORE FLAMION ET CLAIRE FRAYSSE