Memories from the rehearsals in Aix
An adult chorister, participant in the production of The Monster in the Maze at the Festival d’Aix, shares his intense and moving memories from the rehearsals (in French).
July 2015
The Monster in Aix : on the eve of the performances
Have a sneak peak into the final rehearsals of The Monster in the Maze at the Festival d’Aix, with conductor Sir Simon Rattle and stage director Marie-Eve Signeyrole giving their impressions on the production, on the eve of the performances.
The press is unanimous!
French press acclaimed the two performances of The Monster in the Maze at the Festival d’Aix. Read here some extracts from the main newspaper present on this occasion.
A stunning staged “Monster” in Aix
The staged version of The Monster in the Maze received an enthusiastic welcome from the public at the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence. Discover here the stunning pictures of the show.
Reviews from London
We were thrilled that The Monster went down well with the critics in London. Here’s a selection:
A glimpse at the last rehearsals of the orchestra
Have a sneak peak into the last rehearsals of The Monster in the Maze in Aix-en-Provence, with young players of the Mediterranean Youth Orchestra rehearsing for the first time with experienced musicians of the London Symphony Orchestra.
Staging “The Monster in the Maze”
Listen to stage director Marie-Eve Signeyrole, who evokes the French creation of The Monster in the Maze, premiered at the Festival d'Aix-en-Provence on July 8 and 9:
The Monster reaches London
The Monster has made its way to London, appearing last night at the Barbican Centre.
Inside the score
The publishers of The Monster in the Maze, Edition Peters, have uploaded the score to Issuu to allow people to flip through and get a sense of how this work has been constructed.
