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Background
OperaVision, one of the projects funded through the Creative Europe programme, was presented by Ms Audrey Jungers, General Manager of Opera Europa, and Mr Luke O’Shaughnessy, Project Manager of OperaVision. Launched in October 2017, the project was built on the success of The Opera Platform (2014-2017) and is supervised by the European Association of Opera Companies and Festivals, OperaEuropa.
Presentation
It currently involves 35 partners (opera companies) from 20 countries. OperaVision live-streams operas free-of-charge, subtitled in three languages and available for 6 months. It also provides video material showing behind-the-scenes footage and produces training materials for schools.
CULT Committee
Members’ questions concerned mainly how OperaVision approaches new audiences, in particular young people and school children, copyright-related issues and potential cooperation with cinemas.
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