Each selected team (collective registration) will stage one of these three works:

• Igor Stravinski : The Soldier's Story (actors/vocalists, Cl, Bs, Tp, Tb, Perc, Vl, Cb)
• Hans-Werner Henze : El Cimarrón (1 baritone, flute, guitar and percussion)
• Georges Aperghis : Recitations (1 soprano, cello)                                                    

First session for staging teams in February (dramaturgy, preparation, conception), each team will be given pedagogical and technical support, a budget for the production and a dedicated stage/workspace from 2 to 14 May 2022 (one project a stage).

Young conductors and pianists will participate in rehearsals.

Individual participants in the Academy will attend stage rehearsals throughout the Academy.

Courses given to all participants in the Academy:

• History and aesthetics of musical theatre since the beginning of the 20th century
• Analysis, dramaturgy and interpretation of contemporary musical and lyrical theatre
• Inventer l’espace (conception de l’espace de représentation en fonction des œuvres et des contraintes)
• Exchanges and debates.

Four master classes will be given by guest artists and open to the public.