Christine Angot
Author
A writer. The texts of De l'Innocence, a chamber opera, arise from a series of conversations with the composer, around what resists language and narrative.
A writer born in 1959, she is one of the major voices of contemporary French literature, notably for her writing of the intimate (Incest). Winner of the 2021 Prix Médicis for Le Voyage dans l'Est.
She writes the texts of De l'Innocence, a chamber opera born from a series of conversations with the composer: not setting a theme to music, but finding a form that holds what resists language and narrative.