LAWRENCE FOSTER conducts a new production by Nadine Duffaut of Gounod’s Faust at l’Opera Marseille. The production opens on 10 February with performances until the 21 February and stars Jean-François Borras as Faust and Nicole Car as Marguerite. 

The 2018/19 season marks Lawrence Foster’s sixth season as Music Director of l’Opéra de Marseille where this year he will also conduct Rigoletto. In previous seasons he has conducted productions of Ernani, Don Carlo, Cosi fan tutte, Madama Butterfly, Falstaff, Der fliegende Holländer, Le Roi d’Ys, Les Troyens and Cléopâtre.