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MAKING OF A 21STCENTURY OPERA

SABRINA PENA YOUNG NOV

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Why a Virtual Opera?

ConvenientAffordable

Portable

Contemporary

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Inspirations for Libertaria

Eric WhitacresVirtual

Choirs

Opera by You

Creation Oratorio Vox Novus 60x60

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Virtual Auditions and Rehea

Virtual Auditions through MuXray and E-mail

Virtual Rehearsals through C

Rehearsal Album DownloadBandcamp

Final Mixing and Mastering o

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12 Months and 1000 Takes later

Mixing a Masterpiece

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Animating a Modern Opera

Machinima

Moviestorm

Lip Sync Issues

Animation Team Virtual Set Production

Virtual Characters

Lower Production

Costs

http://www.moviestorm.co.uk/http://www.moviestorm.co.uk/

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Machinima

DEFINITION: Amethod of making

animated film using

software similar to

that designed for

making video and

computer games.

Moviestorm iClone

Second Life

Video GameEngines

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Virtual Set Production

Low cost Limited to skill and

imagination

Epic or intimate

The Factory

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Underground Set

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Factory

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The Sewers

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Virtual Characters

The Nurse Lucinde

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Virtual Characters

Miguel Simeon

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Future of Opera Production?

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Virtual Opera

Second Life C Animation

Social Media

Telematic

Performance Crowdsourcin

Nonlinear

Interactive

http://secondlife.com/destinations/musichttp://secondlife.com/destinations/music

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Telematic Performance

Integrated usetelecommunic

and technolog

create live mu

events simultafrom remote m

locations

Pauline Oliveros and the Telematic Circle

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Second Life and Classical M

Use of live venvironment

real time and

prerecorded

classical con

Virtual Praxis Conference in Second Life

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WHAT DOES THE

FUTURE HOLD FOROPERA?

ITS UP TO YOU!