Transmission
At STOPERA!, every work is also a space of transmission: what can be shared, learned, explored or passed on around it — workshops, encounters, mentoring, mediation. Here are the productions seen through that lens.
OOO
Workshops on object-instruments and post-human dramaturgy — making matter and sound sing.
Territory A bridge between Buenos Aires and Lyon, taken on international tour.
War Madrigals
Vocal workshops around the madrigal and writing for six voices.
Territory Carried by the network of vocal ensembles, in France and beyond.
We Expected the Disaster… but not the salamanders!
The project grows out of work with communities: an action-research in popular education (Briand neighbourhood, Mulhouse, 2021–2026), hundreds of hours of workshops and rehearsals to form an “aesthetic community.”
Territory Strong local roots: materials gathered on site with residents and associations, at each host venue — an ecology of re-use and localism.
De l'Innocence
Sharing the method: composing from living speech, in writing and voice workshops.
Territory Rooted in France, supported by the CNM; coproductions being assembled.
input / body / output
Masterclass on the conducting gesture as sound material and real-time electronics.
Territory Created in residency, at the crossroads of concert and performance.
[FAM]E
Olivia Martin's mediation turns the recital into a space for speech around the feminine, open to all.
Territory Created at the Auditorium — Orchestre National de Lyon, with GRAME.
Snow on Her Lips
Cross-disciplinary workshop: music theatre, dance, video and electronics together.
Territory Made for the Printemps des Arts audience, on the Riviera.
Otages
Encounters around literary adaptation to opera and contemporary vocal work.
Territory Anchored in Lyon, connected to opera stages and regional audiences.
Insistir
Passing on Aperghis's repertoire and music theatre to young performers.
Territory Carried by STOPERA! around soprano Nicola Beller Carbone.
Mamma Roma
Workshops on stage gesture and the object — the table — as dramaturgical space.
Territory Premiering in Buenos Aires, in dialogue with the Argentine opera scene.
A World to Blast
Exchanges around politically engaged opera and anarchist history brought to the stage.
Territory Premiere in Mexico City, staged by Marcelo Lombardero.
LIPS Lab
LIPS is itself a space of transmission: prototyping, mentoring and exchange between artists.
Territory A network of partners in France and abroad, every two years.