Opera for Peace France Tour 2024

On Tuesday, 17 Dec we ended the incredible Opera for Peace France tour supported by CIC – the first of its kind in the history of our organisation.
 
The tour started in September and featured 12 concerts in 12 different cities, attracting a notable number of more than 5,000 attendees.
 
The venues featured were Montpellier – Opéra de Montpellier, Nancy – Opéra de Lorraine, Rennes – Couvent des Jacobins, Annecy – Palais de Congrès, Clermont-Ferrand – Hall d’Auvergne, Orléans – Centre de Conférence, Arras – Tandem Théâtre, Toulouse – Théâtre du Capitole, Marseille – Palais de Congrès, Arles – Palais de Congrès, Lille – Opéra de Lille, Melun – Théâtre L’Escale.
 
We thank all our fantastic artists for their art and participation:
 
Piano: Rafael Gordillo (Spain)
Harp: Luna Musilli (Italy)
Dance: Yaimara Gomez Fabre (Cuba)
Sopranos: Ami Hewitt (Ireland) and Forooz Razavi (Iran)
Mezzo-Sopranos: Axelle Saint Cirel (France) and Marta Pluda (Italy) – double casting
Tenors: Leonardo Sanchez (Mexico), Eduardo Niave (Mexico), and Samuel White (USA) – triple casting
Bass-Baritones: Ihor Mostovoi (Ukraine) and David Kang (South Korea) – double casting
Stage Director: Rosetta Cucchi
Musical Director: Kamal Khan
Artistic Director and Assistant Stage Director: Michel El Ghoul
 
Our gratitude to CIC for supporting this innovative artistic and ambitious project.
 
 
Photo credit: Michel El Ghoul