TOU4348087: Michel Portal Sextet with Jack Dejohnette at the battery. Salle Pleyel, January 9, 2011. Photography. / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348129: Michel Portal Sextet with Michel Portal on bass clarinet, Bojan Z on piano and Ambrose Akinmusire on trumpet and Scott Colley on double bass and Jack Dejohnette on drums and Lionel Loueke on guitar. Salle Pleyel, January 9, 2011. Photography. / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348139: Michel Portal Sextet with Michel Portal on bass clarinet and Ambrose Akinmusire on trumpet. Salle Pleyel, January 9, 2011. Photography. / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348162: Michel Portal Sextet with Jack Dejohnette at the battery. Salle Pleyel, January 9, 2011. Photography. / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348188: Anna Netrebko interpreting Guiletta. Capulets and Montaigus opera by Vincenzo Bellini at the Opera Bastille, Paris, May 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Evelino Pido and directed by Robert Carsen. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348203: Anna Netrebko interpreting Guiletta. Capulets and Montaigus opera by Vincenzo Bellini at the Opera Bastille, Paris, May 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Evelino Pido and directed by Robert Carsen. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348234: Anna Netrebko interpreting Guiletta. Capulets and Montaigus opera by Vincenzo Bellini at the Opera Bastille, Paris, May 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Evelino Pido and directed by Robert Carsen. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348283: Anna Netrebko interpreting Guiletta. Capulets and Montaigus opera by Vincenzo Bellini at the Opera Bastille, Paris, May 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Evelino Pido and directed by Robert Carsen. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348287: Anna Netrebko interpreting Guiletta. Capulets and Montaigus opera by Vincenzo Bellini at the Opera Bastille, Paris, May 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Evelino Pido and directed by Robert Carsen. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348289: Joyce Didonato interpreting Romeo. Capulets and Montaigus opera by Vincenzo Bellini at the Opera Bastille, Paris, May 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Evelino Pido and directed by Robert Carsen. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348292: Joyce Didonato interpreting Romeo. Capulets and Montaigus opera by Vincenzo Bellini at the Opera Bastille, Paris, May 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Evelino Pido and directed by Robert Carsen. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348302: Joyce Didonato interpreting Romeo. Capulets and Montaigus opera by Vincenzo Bellini at the Opera Bastille, Paris, May 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Evelino Pido and directed by Robert Carsen. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348310: Matthew Polenzani interpreting Tebaldo. Capulets and Montaigus opera by Vincenzo Bellini at the Opera Bastille, Paris, May 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Evelino Pido and directed by Robert Carsen. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348363: Sondra Radvanovsky interpreting Elisabetta di Valois. Don Carlo, opera by Giuseppe Verdi at the Opera Bastille, Paris, February 2010. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Carlo Rizzi and directed by Graham Vick. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348402: Francesca da Rimini, opera by Riccardo Zandonai at the Opera Bastille, Paris, January 2011. Orchestre de l'Opera de Paris directed by Daniel Oren and directed by Giancarlo del Monaco. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348421: Roberto Alagna interpreting Paolo il Bello. Francesca da Rimini, opera by Riccardo Zandonai at the Opera Bastille, Paris, January 2011. Orchestre de l'Opera de Paris directed by Daniel Oren and directed by Giancarlo del Monaco. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348455: Svetla Vassileva interpreting Francesca. Francesca da Rimini, opera by Riccardo Zandonai at the Opera Bastille, Paris, January 2011. Orchestre de l'Opera de Paris directed by Daniel Oren and directed by Giancarlo del Monaco. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348465: Svetla Vassileva interpreting Francesca. Francesca da Rimini, opera by Riccardo Zandonai at the Opera Bastille, Paris, January 2011. Orchestre de l'Opera de Paris directed by Daniel Oren and directed by Giancarlo del Monaco. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348469: Svetla Vassileva interpreting Francesca. Francesca da Rimini, opera by Riccardo Zandonai at the Opera Bastille, Paris, January 2011. Orchestre de l'Opera de Paris directed by Daniel Oren and directed by Giancarlo del Monaco. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348476: The enchanted flute, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Opera Bastille, Paris, November 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Thomas Hengelbrock and directed by La Fura Dels Baus. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348487: The enchanted flute, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Opera Bastille, Paris, November 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Thomas Hengelbrock and directed by La Fura Dels Baus. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348501: The enchanted flute, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Opera Bastille, Paris, November 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Thomas Hengelbrock and directed by La Fura Dels Baus. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348550: Erika Miklosa interpreting Konigin der Nacht. The enchanted flute, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Opera Bastille, Paris, November 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Thomas Hengelbrock and directed by La Fura Dels Baus. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348563: Erika Miklosa interpreting Konigin der Nacht. The enchanted flute, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Opera Bastille, Paris, November 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Thomas Hengelbrock and directed by La Fura Dels Baus. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348574: Erika Miklosa interpreting Konigin der Nacht. The enchanted flute, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Opera Bastille, Paris, November 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Thomas Hengelbrock and directed by La Fura Dels Baus. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348579: Erika Miklosa interpreting Konigin der Nacht. The enchanted flute, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Opera Bastille, Paris, November 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Thomas Hengelbrock and directed by La Fura Dels Baus. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348608: Cornelia Gotz interpreting Konigin der Nacht. The enchanted flute, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Opera Bastille, Paris, November 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Thomas Hengelbrock and directed by La Fura Dels Baus. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348642: Russell Braun interpreting Papageno. The enchanted flute, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Opera Bastille, Paris, November 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Thomas Hengelbrock and directed by La Fura Dels Baus. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348675: Kristinn Sigmundsson interpreting Sarastro. The enchanted flute, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Opera Bastille, Paris, November 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Thomas Hengelbrock and directed by La Fura Dels Baus. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348687: Shawa Mathey interpreting Tamino. The enchanted flute, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Opera Bastille, Paris, November 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Thomas Hengelbrock and directed by La Fura Dels Baus. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348695: Shawa Mathey interpreting Tamino. The enchanted flute, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Opera Bastille, Paris, November 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Thomas Hengelbrock and directed by La Fura Dels Baus. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348729: The ghost ship, Richard Wagner's opera at Opera Bastille, September 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Peter Schneider and directed by Willy Decker. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348735: The ghost ship, Richard Wagner's opera at Opera Bastille, September 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Peter Schneider and directed by Willy Decker. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348748: The ghost ship, Richard Wagner's opera at Opera Bastille, September 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Peter Schneider and directed by Willy Decker. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348754: The ghost ship, Richard Wagner's opera at Opera Bastille, September 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Peter Schneider and directed by Willy Decker. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4348769: The ghost ship, Richard Wagner's opera at Opera Bastille, September 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Peter Schneider and directed by Willy Decker. Photography / Bridgeman Images