Travel Pick: Opera in France Festival d'Aix-en-Provence
Festival d'Aix-en-Provence FRANCE AIX-EN-PROVENCE • 1 June - 31 July 2001
Mozart's Marriage of Figaro and The Magic Flute, Verdi's Falstaff, Britten's Turn of the Screw and Janacek's Diary of One Who Vanisihed are the operas featured this year. Concerts and recitals include performances by Esa-Pekka Salonen and the Orchestre de Paris, Sonia Wieder-Atherton, Laurent Naouri, Jean-Paul Fouchécourt and the gifted French pianist Alain Planès.