Alongside his singing career, he started to conduct contemporary projects : Les Mots Fantômes, by Gérard Zinsstag, Prophéties, by Fabrice Boulanger, Lamento, by Nicolas Bacri, Magnificat by Stéphane Orlando.

Last month, in Paris, Xavier de Lignerolles conducted the world creation of Sospiri dei Limbi by Mariana Ungureanu, opera for 4 voices, 3 instruments and electronic, from l'Enfer by Dante.

This year, he conducted and sang the world creation of La Belle Folie, by Denis Bosse, for accordion (Pascal Contet), four voices and narrator, in the Festival Déodat de Séverac, in the Chapelle des Carmélites in Toulouse.

This month, Xavier de Lignerolles will sing Captain Nemo in Le Retour du Capitaine Nemo, by Bruno Letort, from the comics by François Schuiten and Benoît Peeters, at the ARTONOV Festival (Bruxelles) and at the International BD Festival of Périgueux. 

Xavier created Ut Musica Poesis, to develop creations, recitals and operas, with great artists (instrumentalists and singers).

A New project a cappella started this summer : Olympiades Polyphoniques (20th of July at the Festival Rencontres Musicales de Jaugette and 26th at the Festival Saison du Cloître of Chalon-sur-Saône).

Some creations are coming with Musicatreize Ensemble.