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Simon Hatab

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Encounters

The man who tamed a king

An interview with composer Aribert Reimann — By Aribert Reimann, Simon Hatab and Emmanuelle Josse
Encounters

̶C̶h̶o̶r̶e̶o̶g̶r̶a̶p̶h̶i̶n̶g̶ ̶ Rameau

Interview with Bintou Dembélé — By Simon Hatab and Katherina Lindekens
Encounters

Dancing above a volcano

Interview with Clément Cogitore — By Simon Hatab
Encounters

Invent to continue dreaming

— By Simon Hatab

Theme - I Puritani
Encounters

Dissolute Don Giovanni

An interview with the dramatist Jan Vandenhouwe — By Simon Hatab
Perspectives

Yes, opera can be pop!

An interview with Agnès Gayraud — By Simon Hatab
Perspectives

An analysis of Tosca

A conversation with Pierre Audi and Henri Peña-Ruiz — By Simon Hatab
Encounters

Red Lady

An interview with Nicolas Liucci-Goutnikov — By Simon Hatab
Encounters

Freeing Carmen

Interview with Calixto Bieito — By Marion Mirande and Simon Hatab

Theme - Carmen
Encounters

A Moral Tale. Or is it?

Interview with Damiano Michieletto — By Simon Hatab
Encounters

Eros in Thanatos

Die Fledermaus by the Paris Opera Academy — By Simon Hatab and Jeanne Desoubeaux
Encounters

The source of evil

Interview with René Jacobs — By Simon Hatab and Marion Mirande

Theme - Il Primo Omicidio
Perspectives

Where Has the Magic Gone?

What Cinderella owes to Rossini and Nureyev — By Simon Hatab and Cyril Pesenti
Encounters

Whoever loves me will follow me

Interview with Lisette Oropesa — By Simon Hatab
Encounters

The spirit of Boccanegra sails onwards

Interview with Calixto Bieito — By Marion Mirande and Simon Hatab
Perspectives

Forever Free ... Sempre libera

A brief history of La Traviata at the Paris Opera — By Simon Hatab

Theme - La Traviata
Perspectives

The Magic of Love

A reading of L'Elisir d'amore — By Tobie Nathan and Simon Hatab
Encounters

Eternal Return

Interview with Andreas Kriegenburg, director of The Huguenots — By Marion Mirande and Simon Hatab

Theme - Les Huguenots
Perspectives

Ten anecdotes about Les Huguenots

The day Meyerbeer’s opera premiered — By Simon Hatab

Theme - Les Huguenots
Encounters

What Music for Berenice?

Interview with the composer Michael Jarrell — By Marion Mirande and Simon Hatab
Encounters

Vox Populi

Interview with Ivo van Hove and Jan Vandenhouwe — By Simon Hatab
Encounters

Breaking the Rules

Interview with the director of Parsifal — By Marion Mirande and Simon Hatab
Perspectives

“Who is the Grail?”

“Who is the Grail?” — By Simon Hatab
Perspectives

A Gut-Feeling for Opera

Encounter between Barbara Hannigan and Yannick Haenel — By Yannick Haenel, Alexandre Lacroix and Simon Hatab
Perspectives

Lost in Cellini

When Terry Gilliam moves over to Opera — By Simon Hatab
Encounters

Portrait of Kaija Saariaho

Interview with the composer of Only The Sound Remains — By Simon Hatab

Theme - Only the Sound Remains
Encounters

The Naked Heart / Our Hearts Stripped Bare

Interview with Marie-Eve Signeyrole — By Simon Hatab
Encounters

The silence before the sound

An interview with Kaija Saariaho — By Simon Hatab

Theme - Only the Sound Remains
Perspectives

The Belly and the Crown

Encounter between Bryn Terfel and Yannick Haenel — By Philosophie magazine
Encounters

Reviving From the house of the Dead

Conversation with Peter McClintock — By Simon Hatab and Lison Noël
Encounters

Don Carlos in its original version

An interview with Philippe Jordan — By Marion Mirande, Simon Hatab and Felipe Sanguinetti

Theme - Don Carlos
Encounters

The Stuff of Shakespeare

Interview with the director of Shakespeare, fragments nocturnes — By Simon Hatab
Encounters

Drumming Live: An invitation to dance

Encounter with Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker — By Solène Souriau and Simon Hatab
Encounters

Mikhail Timoshenko

Performing in Wozzeck and Rigoletto — By Elia Marco and Simon Hatab
Encounters

Translating “The Snow Maiden”

Interview with André Markowicz — By Simon Hatab
Encounters

Their Carmen

Interview with Roberto Alagna and Clémentine Margaine — By Marion Mirande and Simon Hatab

Theme - Carmen
Encounters

An Hour in the Company of Thomas Lebrun

The Director of Les Fêtes d’Hébé — By Simon Hatab
Backstage

Trompe-la-Mort

Creation backstage — By Simon Hatab

Theme - Trompe-la-Mort
Encounters

Henceforth there is war between us

Interview with Guy Cassiers — By Simon Hatab

Theme - Trompe-la-Mort
Encounters

We spent an hour with Tom Creed

The director of Owen Wingrave — By Simon Hatab
Encounters

This is my body

Cavalleria rusticana / Sancta Susanna by Mario Martone — By Simon Hatab and Farah Makki
Encounters

Thomas Jolly: Portrait of a rock star director

The stage director makes his operatic debut — By Simon Hatab
Encounters

The deepest thing within us

Interview with Calixto Bieito — By Simon Hatab and Milena Mc Closkey
Backstage

Portfolio | Making reality grimace

Rigoletto in rehearsal — By Simon Hatab
Perspectives

The spirit of the terrible, accursed witch still walks the earth

Spotlight on Il Trovatore — By Henriette Asséo and Simon Hatab
Backstage

Portfolio | Who is the Faust of the 21st century?

La Damnation de Faust in rehearsal — By Simon Hatab
Backstage

Portfolio | Crossing the desert

Moses und Aron in rehearsal — By Simon Hatab
Encounters

A grain of Folly

A portrait of Julie Fuchs — By Felipe Sanguinetti and Simon Hatab

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