Program Mezzo

Platée ‘Comédie lyrique (ballet bouffon)’ in a prologue and three acts by Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) Libretto by Adrien-Joseph Le Valois d'Orville First performance in Versailles, la Grande Ecurie, 31 March 1745 Orchestre des Musiciens du Louvre, Marc Minkowksi (Conductor) Chœurs de l’Opéra national de Paris, Ching-Lien Wu (Chorus Master) Laurent Pelly (Stage Director, Costumes) Chantal Thomas (Sets), Joël Adam (Lighting), Laura Scozzi (Choreography) Lawrence Brownlee (Platée) Julie Fuchs (Thalie | la Folie) Nahuel di Pierro (Un satyre | Cithéron) Marc Mauillon (Momus) Reinoud Van Mechelen (Mercure) Tamara Bounazou (L'amour | Clarine) Jean Teitgen (Jupiter) Adriana Bignani-Lesca (Junon) Paris, Opéra National de Paris, Palais Garnier, 21 June 2022

Orchestre Prométhée, Pierre-Michel Durand (Conductor) Florence Alayrac (Stage Direction) María Brea (soprano) | Venezuela William Desbiens (baritone) | Canada Anna Harvey (mezzo-soprano) | UK George Vîrban (tenor) | Romania María Carla Pino Cury (soprano) | Chile Serena Sáenz Molinero (soprano) | Spain Luke Scott (baritone) | Scotland Aytaj Shikhalizada (mezzo-soprano) | Azerbaijan Deniz Uzun (mezzo-soprano) | Germany Paris Opera Competition Final Leo Delibes Lakmé | 'Où va la jeune Hindoue' | Serena Sáenz Molinero Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky The Maid of Orleans | ‘Da tchas nastal’ | Deniz uzun Charles Gounod Faust | ‘Avant de quitter ces lieux’ | Luke scott Giuseppe Verdi La Traviata | ‘Parigi o cara’ | George Vîrban and María Brea Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart La Clemenza di Tito | "Parto, parto ma tu ben mio" | Anna harvey Ambroise Thomas Hamlet | ‘Doute de la lumière’ | William Desbiens and María Carla Pino Cury Gioachino Rossini L'Italiana in Algeri | ‘Cruda sorte’ | Aytaj Shikhalizada Il barbiere di Siviglia | "Ah qual colpo inaspettato" | Deniz Uzun, George Vîrban and Luke Scott Gaetano Donizetti Linda di Chamounix | "O luce di quest'anima" | María Carla Pino Cury Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov The Tsar's Bride | ‘Zachem ty’ | Aytaj Shikhalizada and William Desbiens Gustave Charpentier Louise | ‘Depuis le jour’ | María Brea Engelbert Humperdinck Hansel and Gretel | 'Wie duftet’s von dorten' | Anna Harvey and María Carla Pino Cury Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Così fan tutte | 'Il core vi dono' | Deniz Uzun and Luke Scott Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Eugène Onegin | "Kuda, kuda" | George Vîrban Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Lucio Silla | 'D’elisio in sen m’attendi' | Aytaj Shakhalizada and Serena Sáenz Molinero Gioachino Rossini The Barber of Seville | ‘Largo al factotum della città’ | William desbiens Richard strauss Der Rosenkavalier | 'Marie Theres'! Hab 'mir’s gelobt'| María Brea, Anna Harvey and Serena Sáenz Molinero Gioachino Rossini L'Italiana in Algeri | 'Va sossopra il mio cervello' | Tutti Paris, Palais Garnier, January 22, 2022

Nate Smith in Montreal Nate Smith (drums) Lalah Hathaway (vocals) James Francies (Piano) Derrick Hodge (bass) Festival International de Jazz de Montréal, 29 June 2025

The artists-in-residence concert Franck Tortiller (vibraphone), Yves Rousseau (double bass), Bojan Z (piano, keyboards), Louis Winsberg (guitar), Andy Sheppard (saxophone), Thomas de Pourquery (saxophone), Airelle Besson (trumpet), Anne Paceo (drums), Fidel Fourneyron (trombone), Théo Ceccaldi (violin) Jazz sous les Pommiers Festival, August 26, 2021