New Logo and Identity for Opéra de Tours by Claire-Gil Jacquenod
Dating back to 1796, Opéra de Tours is a French opera company in the Western city of Tours, France. It has a sister company in the Orchestre Symphonique Région Centre-Val de Loire which was established in 2002 and since 2020 has been under the same artistic direction of Laurent Campellone. Aside from an artistic director, the two organizations share the Grand Théâtre de Tours, a municipal building classified as a historic monument built in 1889 that can accommodate a little over 900 guests. Together, they present an operatic and symphonic season each year along with shows for young audiences and recitals and chamber music concerts. Earlier this month, the combined organization introduced a new identity designed by Paris, France-based Claire-Gil Jacquenod. Inspired by “Belle-Epoque