Addition of Massenet's Cendrillon to the Paris Opera’s repertoire
Jules Massenet no doubt sought to enchant his era when he set Charles Perrault’s fairytale to music. With Cendrillon, the composer offers us one of his most attractive works, quite unlike other operatic adaptations of the tale.
Live in cinemas on April 7, 2022 at 7:15 pm.
Stage director Mariame Clément plays on the myth’s fantasy side, reflecting on the characters’ inner selves whilst setting them free from their tight suits and court shoes.
