This capsule tackles a mythical work from the company’s repertoire, Giacinto Scelsi’s Chants du Capricorne, conceived and directed by Pauline Vaillancourt, who also performs in this opera. She returns to the origins of the Capricorn, as embodied in Massimo Guerrera’s... Read More

What was your modus operandi for the conception of the environment?  My reflection developed by means of the text and the score, but also through numerous conversations with Pauline. I proposed sketches which corresponded to the project; we exchanged ideas through... Read More

What is the origin of the production?  In 1993, the Royaumont Foundation in France invited me to work on this score with the soprano Mishiko Hyrayama, the favoured performer of Giacinto Scelsi. She put her trust in me, offering me... Read More