At the Aix Easter Festival, François-Xavier Roth propels Mahler into the multiverse. The chef of Les Siècles delivered a dazzling version of Le Chant de la Terre with Marie-Nicole Lemieux and Andrew Staples.

Some 170 years separate the two works. Light years, on the cosmogonic scale of the orchestra. “Space” effects guaranteed: SF fans better watch out… This article is reserved for subscribers. You have 75% left to discover.