Report from the 26 April 2022

TOUS À L'OPÉRA ! 2022

23 April 2022FRANÇOIS ALU, NAMED ÉTOILE OF THE NATIONAL OPERA OF PARIS. 13 May 2022SPANISH MEZZO TERESA BERGANZA HAS PASSED AWAY

► Thursday, May 5 at 8pm - Bastille Amphitheatre

© Edouard Brane / OnP

Recital and discussion with Benjamin Bernheim

The French tenor performs a commented recital, with the help of Alexandre Dratwicki, the Palazzetto Bru Zane’s artistic director, based on the program of his latest album 'Boulevard des Italiens' from Deutsche Grammophon.

Pianist : Felix Ramos, chorus master in residence at the Paris Opera Academy.

Récital et dialogue avec Benjamin Bernheim
Récital et dialogue avec Benjamin Bernheim 2 images

► Saturday, May 7 from 10am to 5pm - in the two venues

The Garnier auditorium will not be visible all day on May 7.

  At the Palais Garnier

Practical information

© Rafal Milach / Magnum Photos / OnP



Visit of the public spaces of the Palais Garnier
Entrance via the main façade of the Palais Garnier
An exceptional free access !

Within the limits imposed by the safety regulations.
The theatre will close its doors to the public at 5pm.


Rotonde du Glacier



Free access from 10am to 12:30, then from 2:30pm to 4:30 pm

Ah je me vois si belle en ce miroir !

Opera Costumes’ workshops
Put on jackets and doublets, dresses and petticoats… dress from head to toe, and don't go without your souvenir! (immediate photos)


Corridor leading to the Rotonde du Glacier

© Rafal Milach / Magnum Photos / OnP



Wigs and period headgears

Discover the know-how and trades devoted to the wigs making. The workshops are ‘showing off’ their treasures: in dedicated stands set up in the public spaces of the Palais Garnier the craftspeople will show you their jobs and especially the period headdresses.

Free access from 10am to 12:30, and from2:30 to 4:30


Grand Foyer

© Rafal Milach / Magnum Photos / OnP

Public barre

Master class given by Andrey Klemm, dance teacher of the Company, with an accompanying pianist.

Only with reservation, a 1h20 class for 80 people.

10:15 am/11:45am : 1st class
12am/1:30pm : 2nd class

No changing rooms. Participants have to wear their dance clothes under their street clothes - Feet: socks or ballet shoes.


 At the Bastille Opera
Practical information

Stroll through the Bastille Opera

How are instruments made?

Take a stroll through the public spaces of the Bastille Opera where more than 14 Master-Craftspeople will be gathered for the first time: stringed instruments and wind instruments (oboe and flute) makers, as well as piano and harpsichord makers, percussion and brass instruments makers and a young electric guitar maker.

From 10am to 5pm (last entry at 4:15)
Only with reservation



With the participation of:


WITH THE SUPPORT OF :

  • Ministère de la Culture

  • Réunion des Opéras de France

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  • Chambre Syndicale de la Facture Instrumentale

  • Institut technologique européen des métiers de la musique

  • Chambre Syndicale des Métiers de la Musique

  • pass Culture

  • france.tv

  • Diffuseur radio

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