TOU4351089: Russell Braun (Papageno) and Maria Virginia Savastano (Papagena). 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

TOU4351091: Shawa Mathey (Tamino) and Jose Van Dam (Der Sprecher). 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

TOU4351092: Kristinn Sigmundsson (Sarastro). Markus Brutscher (Monostatos). 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

TOU4351116: Maria Bengtsson (Pamina) and Russell Braun (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

TOU4351136: Erika Miklosa (Konigin der Nacht) and Maria Bengtsson (Pamina). 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

TOU4351159: Maria Bengtsson (Pamina) and Kristinn Sigmundsson (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

TOU4351347: Giuseppe Filianoti (Hoffmann). Les Tales d'Hoffmann, opera by Jacques Offenbach at the Opera Bastille, May 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera directed by Jesus Lopez Cobos and directed by Robert Carsen. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351362: Giuseppe Filianoti (Hoffmann) and Laura Aikin performing Olympia. Les Tales d'Hoffmann, opera by Jacques Offenbach at the Opera Bastille, May 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera directed by Jesus Lopez Cobos and directed by Robert Carsen. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351371: Ekaterina Gubanova (La Muse Nicklausse) and Giuseppe Filianoti (Hoffmann). Les Tales d'Hoffmann, opera by Jacques Offenbach at the Opera Bastille, May 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera directed by Jesus Lopez Cobos and directed by Robert Carsen. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351392: Ludovic Tezier (Il Conte di Almaviva) and Catherine Deshayes (Cherubino). Les Noces de Figaro, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at opera Bastille, October 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Philippe Jordan and directed by Giorgio Strehler. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351397: Ludovic Tezier (Il Conte di Almaviva) and Barbara Frittoli (la Contessa). Les Noces de Figaro, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at opera Bastille, October 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Philippe Jordan and directed by Giorgio Strehler. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351405: Barbara Frittoli (la Contessa), Dalibor Jenis (Il Conte di Almaviva) and Luca Pisaroni (Figaro). Les Noces de Figaro, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at opera Bastille, October 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Philippe Jordan and directed by Giorgio Strehler. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351418: Ekaterina Syurina (Susanna) and Luca Pisaroni (Figaro). Les Noces de Figaro, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at opera Bastille, October 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Philippe Jordan and directed by Giorgio Strehler. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351429: Catherine Deshayes (Cherubino) and Ekaterina Syurina (Susanna). Catherine Deshayes (Cherubino). Les Noces de Figaro, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at opera Bastille, October 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Philippe Jordan and directed by Giorgio Strehler. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351471: Ekaterina Syurina (Susanna), Barbara Frittoli (La Contessa). Catherine Deshayes (Cherubino). Les Noces de Figaro, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at opera Bastille, October 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Philippe Jordan and directed by Giorgio Strehler. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351510: Catherine Deshayes (Cherubino) and Ekaterina Syurina (Susanna). Les Noces de Figaro, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at opera Bastille, October 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Philippe Jordan and directed by Giorgio Strehler. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351524: Ekaterina Syurina (Susanna) and Luca Pisaroni (Figaro). Les Noces de Figaro, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at opera Bastille, October 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Philippe Jordan and directed by Giorgio Strehler. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351531: Catherine Deshayes (Cherubino), Barbara Frittoli (La Contessa) and Ekaterina Syurina (Susanna). Les Noces de Figaro, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at opera Bastille, October 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Philippe Jordan and directed by Giorgio Strehler. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351545: Ekaterina Syurina (Susanna) and Luca Pisaroni (Figaro). Les Noces de Figaro, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at opera Bastille, October 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Philippe Jordan and directed by Giorgio Strehler. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351548: Ludovic Tezier (Il Conte di Almaviva) and Ekaterina Syurina (Susanna). Les Noces de Figaro, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at opera Bastille, October 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Philippe Jordan and directed by Giorgio Strehler. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351565: Robert Lloyd (Bartolo), Ekaterina Syurina (Susanna) and Dalibor Jenis (Il Conte di Almaviva). Les Noces de Figaro, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at opera Bastille, October 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Philippe Jordan and directed by Giorgio Strehler. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351574: Chris Merritt (Il grande Inquisitore). Chris Merritt interpreting Il grande Inquisitore. The prisoner, opera by Luigi Dallapiccola at the Opera Garnier, April 2008. Orchestre de l'Opera de Paris conducts by Lothar Zagrosek and directed by Lluis Pasqual. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351584: Chris Merritt (Il grande Inquisitore). Chris Merritt interpreting Il grande Inquisitore. The prisoner, opera by Luigi Dallapiccola at the Opera Garnier, April 2008. Orchestre de l'Opera de Paris conducts by Lothar Zagrosek and directed by Lluis Pasqual. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351611: Chris Merritt (Il grande Inquisitore) and Evgeny Nikitin (Il Prigioniero). The prisoner, opera by Luigi Dallapiccola at the Opera Garnier, April 2008. Orchestre de l'Opera de Paris conducts by Lothar Zagrosek and directed by Lluis Pasqual. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351636: Evgeny Nikitin (Il Prigioniero) and Chris Merritt (Il grande Inquisitore). The prisoner, opera by Luigi Dallapiccola at the Opera Garnier, April 2008. Orchestre de l'Opera de Paris conducts by Lothar Zagrosek and directed by Lluis Pasqual. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351686: Evgeny Nikitin (Il Prigioniero) and Chris Merritt (Il grande Inquisitore). The prisoner, opera by Luigi Dallapiccola at the Opera Garnier, April 2008. Orchestre de l'Opera de Paris conducts by Lothar Zagrosek and directed by Lluis Pasqual. Photography / Bridgeman Images

TOU4351719: Rosalind Plowright (La Madre) and Evgeny Nikitin (Il Prigioniero). The prisoner, opera by Luigi Dallapiccola at the Opera Garnier, April 2008. Orchestre de l'Opera de Paris conducts by Lothar Zagrosek and directed by Lluis Pasqual. Photography / Bridgeman Images

MIC4361296: Ikka-in (sub-temple of Tofuku-ji) - Kyoto (Japan) - Buddhist temple founded in 1382 - garden with pine - Ikka-in (sub-temple of Tofuku-ji) - Kyoto (Japan) - 1382 - Buddhist temple fonded in 1382 - garden with pine / Bridgeman Images

MIC4361303: Fumo-in - Kaisando garden (subtemple of Tofuku-ji) - Kyoto (Japan) - Edo period - Buddhist temple - karesansui (dry landscape garden) and garden promenade with pond - Fumo-in - Kaisandoâs garden (sub-temple of Tofuku-ji) - Kyoto (Japan) - Edo period - Buddhist temple - karesansui (dry) garden) and walk garden with pond / Bridgeman Images

MIC4361314: Fumo-in - Kaisando garden (subtemple of Tofuku-ji) - Kyoto (Japan) - Edo period - Buddhist temple - karesansui (dry landscape garden) and garden promenade with pond - Fumo-in - Kaisandoõs garden (sub-temple of Tofuku-ji) - Kyoto (Japan) - Edo period - Buddhist temple - karesansui (dry) garden) and walk garden with pond / Bridgeman Images

MIC4361329: Fumo-in - Kaisando garden (subtemple of Tofuku-ji) - Kyoto (Japan) - Edo period - Buddhist temple - karesansui (dry landscape garden) and garden promenade with pond - Fumo-in - Kaisandoõs garden (sub-temple of Tofuku-ji) - Kyoto (Japan) - Edo period - Buddhist temple - karesansui (dry) garden) and walk garden with pond / Bridgeman Images

MIC4361340: Tofuku-ji (South garden) - Kyoto (Japan) - Showa era - Buddhist temple - karesansui (dry landscape garden) and moss garden designed by Shigemori Mirei in 1939 - Tofuku-ji (Southern Garden) - Kyoto (Japan) - Showa period - Buddhist temple - karesansui (dry landscape garden) and moss garden designed by Shigemori Mireori Mireori Mireori I in 1939 / Bridgeman Images

MIC4361357: Tofuku-ji (North Garden) - Kyoto (Japan) - Showa era - Buddhist temple - karesansui (dry landscape garden) and moss garden designed by Shigemori Mirei in 1939 - Tofuku-ji (Northern Garden) - Kyoto (Japan) - Showa period - Buddhist temple - karesansui (dry landscape garden) and moss garden designed by Shigemori Mireori Mireori Mireori I in 1939 / Bridgeman Images

MIC4361388: Tofuku-ji (North Garden) - Kyoto (Japan) - Showa era - Buddhist temple - karesansui (dry landscape garden) and moss garden designed by Shigemori Mirei in 1939 - Tofuku-ji (Northern Garden) - Kyoto (Japan) - Showa period - Buddhist temple - karesansui (dry landscape garden) and moss garden designed by Shigemori Mireori Mireori Mireori I in 1939 / Bridgeman Images

MIC4361408: Tofuku-ji (South garden) - Kyoto (Japan) - Showa era - Buddhist temple - karesansui (dry landscape garden) and moss garden designed by Shigemori Mirei in 1939 - Tofuku-ji (Southern Garden) - Kyoto (Japan) - Showa period - Buddhist temple - karesansui (dry landscape garden) and moss garden designed by Shigemori Mireori Mireori Mireori I in 1939 / Bridgeman Images

MIC4361427: Tofuku-ji (South garden) - Kyoto (Japan) - Showa era - Buddhist temple - karesansui (dry landscape garden) and moss garden designed by Shigemori Mirei in 1939 - Tofuku-ji (Southern Garden) - Kyoto (Japan) - Showa period - Buddhist temple - karesansui (dry landscape garden) and moss garden designed by Shigemori Mireori Mireori Mireori I in 1939 / Bridgeman Images