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Light up Your Holidays with All Is Bright!
Our Christmas Album is out
Our new holiday album, All Is Bright, was recorded on location in Benevento, Italy, and features timeless carols and beloved classical favorites. Performed by internationally acclaimed opera singers Soula Parassidis and Norman Reinhardt, alongside emerging young artists from the Orchestra Filarmonica di Benevento, under the baton of rising conductor Davide Levi, this album is sure to capture the magic of the season and fill your heart with holiday cheer!
Our Christmas Album is out
Our new holiday album, All Is Bright, was recorded on location in Benevento, Italy, and features timeless carols and beloved classical favorites. Performed by internationally acclaimed opera singers Soula Parassidis and Norman Reinhardt, alongside emerging young artists from the Orchestra Filarmonica di Benevento, under the baton of rising conductor Davide Levi, this album is sure to capture the magic of the season and fill your heart with holiday cheer!
More Projects
Echoes of Empires
Echoes of Empires is a multi-chapter musical project blending ancient cultures with art songs, lieder, and arias. Inspired by the viral TikTok trend "My Roman Empire," it begins in ancient Greece, exploring the rise, reign, and fall of civilizations. To engage today’s audiences, the project features interactive elements, designed to make classical music and historical themes more accessible. As part of the initiative, Echoes of Empires also offers outreach activities such as vocal masterclasses and lectures under the guidance of leading industry professionals.
Echoes of Empires
Echoes of Empires is a multi-chapter musical project blending ancient cultures with art songs, lieder, and arias. Inspired by the viral TikTok trend "My Roman Empire," it begins in ancient Greece, exploring the rise, reign, and fall of civilizations. To engage today’s audiences, the project features interactive elements, designed to make classical music and historical themes more accessible. As part of the initiative, Echoes of Empires also offers outreach activities such as vocal masterclasses and lectures under the guidance of leading industry professionals.
Podcast: Behind the Curtain
Join opera singers Soula Parassidis and Norman Reinhardt as they pull back the curtain on the highs and lows of life in the spotlight—and beyond. "Behind the Curtain" began as a lifeline for up-and-coming singers but now offers real talk for anyone who's faced rejection, money woes, or relationship drama. Whether you're an opera aficionado or just looking for life hacks, tune in for a fresh, relatable take on finding meaning on and off the stage.
Podcast: Behind the Curtain
Join opera singers Soula Parassidis and Norman Reinhardt as they pull back the curtain on the highs and lows of life in the spotlight—and beyond. "Behind the Curtain" began as a lifeline for up-and-coming singers but now offers real talk for anyone who's faced rejection, money woes, or relationship drama. Whether you're an opera aficionado or just looking for life hacks, tune in for a fresh, relatable take on finding meaning on and off the stage.
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Magic Mozart
Magic Mozart, bridges history with modern technology using non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Drawing inspiration from Mozart's final opera, The Magic Flute, our NFT collection features a portrait of Mozart with five unique artistic layers inspired by elements from the opera. These layers consist of:
- Mozart’s clothing
- Mozart’s hair
- Background
- Mozart’s cravat
- Props from the opera
Each person who purchases an NFT will receive a bonus musical composition from "A Musical Dice Game." This 28-second composition is created on-chain, making it completely unique and "composed" by Mozart with the roll of a dice!
Magic Mozart
Magic Mozart, bridges history with modern technology using non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Drawing inspiration from Mozart's final opera, The Magic Flute, our NFT collection features a portrait of Mozart with five unique artistic layers inspired by elements from the opera. These layers consist of:
- Mozart’s clothing
- Mozart’s hair
- Background
- Mozart’s cravat
- Props from the opera
Each person who purchases an NFT will receive a bonus musical composition from "A Musical Dice Game." This 28-second composition is created on-chain, making it completely unique and "composed" by Mozart with the roll of a dice!
The Living Opera Foundation
The newly formed Living Opera Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to making classical music more sustainable for artists and passionate philanthropists. Our mission is to innovate artist training and enhance the opera experience through the following goals:
1) Provide Relevant Education and Opportunities for Artists
We offer in-person and online masterclasses that equip artists with the skills and knowledge necessary for a thriving career in classical music. Our curriculum is designed to address the evolving needs of the industry, ensuring that artists are well-prepared for the future. Our foundation is committed to creating meaningful and sustainable work opportunities for classical musicians. By connecting artists with performance, teaching, and collaborative projects, we help them build successful and fulfilling careers.
2) Drive Industry Innovation in the Arts
We champion innovation within the classical music industry, exploring new ways to engage audiences and enhance the opera experience. Our initiatives include technological advancements, creative programming, and interdisciplinary collaborations that push the boundaries of traditional opera.
3) Foster a Global Community and Strategic Partnerships
Living Opera Foundation aims to build a vibrant, inclusive global community of artists, audiences, and supporters. We promote cultural exchange and collaboration, fostering a sense of unity and shared purpose across diverse geographical and cultural landscapes. By establishing strategic partnerships with organizations, educational institutions, and philanthropists, we amplify our impact, leverage resources, and create a more sustainable future for classical music.
Your donation to the Living Opera Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, helps us provide essential education, create work opportunities, and foster a global community in classical music. Donations are tax-deductible in the USA.
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You can now find all our new podcast Behind the Curtain on your favorites streaming platforms!
