Sessions
Once upon a time, there was a young man, Peter, consumed by an indescribable torment. His mother, steeped in superstitions, raised him in a world of rituals, yet one that remains unfathomable. Peter finds no comfort with his friend Clara. Perhaps the spirits of the forest and night will offer him solace...
Composition and musical direction, Matthias Pintscher • Stage direction, James Darrah • With Evan Hughes, Marie-Adeline Henry, Jennifer Johnston Catherine Trottmann, Julie Robard-Gendre, un enfant de la Maîtrise Populaire de l’Opéra-Comique • Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
See all the cast1h30 including intermission - Salle Favart
210, 180, 145, 115, 80, 50, 35, 15, 6 €
Performance in French French and English surtitles
The doors of the opera-house open 45 minutes before the performance.
Before the show
Accessibility
Relax session | Sunday 5 march at 3 pm
Relax sessions offer a inclusive caring environment for people whose disability may give rise to atypical and unpredictable behaviour during the show.
Before each Relax opera, an FALC guide is available to help understand the context of the opera's creation and its history. It also helps anticipate key moments during the performance that might surprise the audience.
Artists
Opera in twelve scenes | French translation by Catherine Fourcassié | World Premiere on 11th January 2026 at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin
Under the original title Das kalte Herz | French creation
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