And that is where he has chosen to set Richard Strauss’s Die Frau ohne Schatten for this year’s Festival in Aix-en-Provence.

France's 2027 presidential election dominated discussions at the economic forum in Aix-en-Provence, where potential ...

Die Frau Ohne Schatten” is a difficult opera for any conductor. Klaus Mäkelä chose it for his first new production, in front ...

A new production of ‘Die Frau Ohne Schatten,’ conducted by Klaus Mäkelä, proved a highlight of this year’s festival in ...

AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France (CN) — On a recent Thursday in the quiet and breezy Provençal city of Aix-en-Provence, swarms of people crowded outside the entryway of the Musée Granet to see a new exhibit ...

Four out of five operas at the 78th edition of the Aix-en-Provence Festival of Lyric Art feature children, presenting ...

At the Aix-en-Provence Festival, Francesco Filidei adapts Michela Murgia’s 2009 novel about mercy killing into an atmospheric ...

When most people plan a trip to France, their go-to destination is Paris. But there’s so much more to see in the country, including Provence in southeastern France, home to stunning landscapes like ...

Anyone lucky enough to summer in Aix-en-Provence will have observed how its panoramic views of orange rooftops and windswept pine trees, crowned by distant mountains, immediately calls to mind the ...

The best ways to get around Aix-en-Provence are on foot or by bike. The city is rather small and boasts a laid-back atmosphere, which makes it conducive to leisurely strolls and exploratory bike rides ...