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Only main-stage(s) productions, fully staged operas of the major festivals are listed below. Please consult festival websites for additional performances of certain interest to opera audiences.
Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, July 2007
Die Walküre (Wagner), new production, Grand Théâtre de Provence
Simon Rattle conductor, Stéphane Braunschweg director
June 29, July 2, 5, 8
Madrigals (Monteverdi), Théâtre du Jeu de Paume
Kenneth Weiss conductor, Arco Renz director
singers from the Académie européenne de musique
July 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18
Le Nozze di Figaro (Mozart), new production, Théâtre de Archevêché
Daniel Harding conductor, Vincent Boussard director
July 1, 3, 7, 10, 13, 17, 19, 21
Die Entfünhrung aus dem Serail (Mozart), revival from 2003, Théâtre du Grand Saint-Jean
Mark Minkowski conductor Jérôme Deschamps and Macha Makeïeff co-directors
July 6, 9, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20
L’Orfeo (Monteverdi), Théâtre de Archevêché, 1998 production from Théâtre Monnaie
René Jacobs conductor, Trisha Brown director
singers from the Académie européenne de musique, dancers from the Trisha Brown Dance Company
July 6, 8, 11, 12, 14, 15
House of the Dead (Janacek), new production, Grand Théâtre de Provence
Pierre Boulez conductor, Patrice Chéreau director
July 16, 18, 20, 22
Festival Radio France et Montpellier, July 2007
Carmina Burana (Orff), staged production from Deutsche Oper Berlin, Opéra Berlioz
Tomas Netopil conductor, Götz Friedrich director
July 11
Germania (Alberto Franchetti), Deutsche Oper Berlin unstaged, Opéra Berlioz
Renato Palumbo conductor
July 12
Il Duca d’Alba (Donizetti), concert version, Opéra Comédie
Enrique Mazzola conductor
July 16
Don Giovanni (Mozart), Opéra Comédie
Hervé Niquet conductor, Jean-Paul Scarpitta director
July 20, 22
Chorégies d'Orange, July 2007
Madama Butterfly (Puccini), Roman Theater
Yutaka Sado conductor, Mireille Larroche director
July 7, 10
Il Trovatore (Verdi), Roman Theater
Gianandrea Noseda conductor, Charles Roubaud director
July 28, 31
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