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Want to know Roger Scruton's philosophy of Richard Wagner and his love affair with Wagner's greatest operas? He has many books on that subject, but as his former student and fellow lover of Wagner, I have a lecture explaining Richard Wagner from Scruton's eyes and heart. https://lnkd.in/eYQqqAhy

Friday Arts. #Springboardopera …reinvents opera experiences for all, in unexpected, inspiring ways whilst providing a platform through which emerging artists can advance their craft. Believing in the transformative value of music, we aim to unite performers and audiences alike in productions that benefit all involved. And how is that relevant in a business forum like LinkedIn? Weel, mainly because, when it is filtered down, Springboard is about innovation and changing the paradigm that is an arts business. If we are going to deliver on our mission, a new type of arts organisation is going to be needed. All the things that relate to a C21 business model apply, but especially things like engaging with stakeholders, transformational thinking, integrated end-to-end solutions, leadership and social licence. To support emerging artists, is there a better way than relying on Government for ongoing funding? Or is there a different way to think about sustainable funding? To bring opera to a wider range of audiences, we need to engage in different ways. Opera in unexpected, inspiring ways… in ways that connect to contemporary audiences in a VUCA world. Opera and the arts generally live an operate in the same VUCA world as, well, the rest of the world. So why should it be any different building a resilient and sustainable organisation in the arts space as opposed to in another business space? This is the other side of “reinventing opera experiences”. We cannot reinvent the opera experience without reinventing the arts organisation behind it. This is Springboard Opera … if you connect with these ideas, jump over to our website https://lnkd.in/gS53GYEN, and become a friend or get involved. #Future #TransformationalLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment #Directors #Technology #Performingarts #YourNetworkForLife Luisa Tarnawski Leslie Martin Gheorja Haidley

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Did you know Path with Art offers classes specifically for veterans? Guided by the Veterans’ Program Steering Committee, they offer four class options whose subjects involve color, design thinking, writing, and opera. Learn more and register for the classes at the link below!

What To Wear to A Classical Concert? UCb4CVUBn-ZZVnZHrbTSe2Rw Read full article here: https://lnkd.in/dK9AfNPc This question invites a series of other questions with which we can begin to explore the subject. Are the expectations today for a classical concert the same as they were a hundred or more years ago? Across Europe, are the conventions similar or wildly different? What do we think ... -a title="" class="read-more" href="" aria-label="More on "-Read more-/a- https://lnkd.in/deMuyetn

Eurydice Fragments: Auditions Open Call Be part of a contemporary performance that fuses opera with modern technology. Through an immersive exploration of our digital and carbon existences, the performance dissolves the binaries we are bound to from birth until death, and strums the threads between heaven and hell, male and female, maker and muse, performer and audience. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/dKFDipvF #CreativePathways

For you engineers out there workin on chops This is a GREAT exercise to do with some of your favorite EQs to really learn how they work and ultimately what critical and/or 1/3 octave bands are being targeted. Some bands may be damn close, but then scope out the size of the Q. This is what makes creates these great classics to such a unique sound. #mixingandmastering #mixengineer #masterengineer #audioengineer #sounddesign #audioproduction