How Technology influences Art - a Professorship at the Faculty of Arts Zuyd Univeristy

Opera as an intermedium


a research project by Susanne van Els (2017-18) and Peter Missotten (2018-19)
in collaboration with the European Opera Academy

Peter Missotten participates in the EOLAB (a collaboration between the music academies of Maastricht, Vilnius and Porto.
In Vilnius jan. 2020, he will give a lecture on 'Opera, an art in between'...

Two contemporary opera's have been staged at the end of 2018-19 during the EOLAB conference in Maastricht:
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Dineh Bahane’ (Creation of the Navajo World)' composed by Willie Arets;
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Cidade sen Luz' composed by Iago Hermo
Both compositions try to stretch the intermediate qualities of an opera, by using contemporary digital techniques, both in the performance as in the staging.
Première Maastricht June 2019