Royal Opera House Muscat and in Bergen, Les contes d'Hoffmann in Copenhagen, Don Giovanni at the Chorégies d'Orange, Il barbiere di Siviglia in Savonlinna, Faust at the Teatro La Fenice, Carmen in Monte Carlo, Tosca at La Monnaie in Brussels, Die tote Stadt at the Enescu Festival in Bucharest, La fille du régiment at the Teatro Lirico di Cagliari and a new production of La Gioconda at the Teatro alla Scala,where he leads a new staging of Les contes d'Hoffmann in 2023. Composer Chaslin's compositions include the Chagall Suite for orchestra, Diva Dance for the film The Fifth Element, songs and lieder, and several operas, including adaptations of Wuthering Heights (libretto by P.H. Fisher) and of S.P. Somtow's Vampire Junction. He has also written a book on music, La Musique dans Tous les Sens (scheduled English title, Music in Every Sense), published in 2009. Chaslin also composed entire cycles based on poetry by Robert Frost. All three cycles have been performed with the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra between 2012 and 2015, and are available on YouTube for listening. Chaslin wrote a song cycle after Jean Cocteau for soprano, and has composed a musical based on Monte Cristo, commissioned by Plácido Domingo. In January 2023, the album Rendez-vous was released on the Aparté label. It combines original music compositions by Frédéric Chaslin on poems by Boris Vian, Alain Duault and Jean Cocteau, with short stories written by Arièle Butaux and read by Pierre Arditi. Composed for a piano-voice-trumpet ensemble, Frédéric Chaslin's melodies (also on piano) are performed by soprano Julie Cherrier-Hoffmann and trumpet player Lucienne Renaudin Vary. Author Chaslin's first novel, "Being Gustav Mahler", was released in 2017 by Fayard Publishing, . Available on France-Empire is "La Musique Dans tous les Sens", released in 2009. Recordings Recordings include Diana Damrau singing his "Vocalise" from "Wuthering Heights" (Warner) and an entire album for Sony Classical with Sonya Yoncheva, "Paris mon Amour". Recently, Frédéric Chaslin has conducted the solo albums of Rachel Willis-Sørensen and Ludovic Tézier for Sony Classical as well as Benjamin Bernheim for Deutsche Grammophone. On Aparté, Julie Cherrier-Hoffmann's album "Chansons Pour Elle", the albums "Cellopera", opera arias arranged by Chaslin with Ophélie Gaillard playing the cello and "Rendez-vous" have been published. Personal quote: "I'm happy being busy, as long as I'm busy being happy". References External links Rayfield Allied - Agent site Il Trittico agency biography of Chaslin Klassik Heute German-language