Designing a Sustainable Opera Production – Butterfly meeting
In an age where environmental consciousness is no longer a choice but a necessity, the arts are embracing sustainability with open arms. The Project Butterfly stands at the forefront of this movement, redefining opera production through a lens of eco-consciousness and circularity.
Belgian Revolution – How opera changed the world
The Belgian Revolution of 1830 marked a turning point in history, leading to the emergence of Belgium as an independent nation. While political discontent and socioeconomic disparities fueled the underlying tensions, it was an opera, “La Muette de Portici”, that served as the spark igniting rebellion.
STUDENT’S STORIES: From Ashes to Renewal- The Power of Hope in “The Lake of Ashes”
STUDENT’S STORIES: From Ashes to Renewal- The Power of Hope in “The Lake of Ashes”
STUDENT’S STORIES: Anyone can change into environment ambassador
STUDENT’S STORIES: Anyone can change into environment ambassador
Symphonic Dialogues: An Insightful Interview with Marco Attura
Symphonic Dialogues: An Insightful Interview with Marco Attura In this article, we sit down with Marco Attura, an energetic italian composer, pianist and conductor. Join us as we delve into his artistic journey, inspirations, and insights into the craft that has defined his career. Can you make a small presentation about yourself?Here Marco Attura. I […]
Introducing Beniamin Baczewski: Unvealing the Artistry of the Polish Composer
Introducing Beniamin Baczewski: Unveiling the Polish Composer In this article, we embark on a journey into the creative world of Beniamin Baczewski, a polish composer and multiinstrumentalist who will be writing music for one part of the Butterfly’s opera. We asked him about his musical inspirations, the meaning of water in his future composition and […]
Exploring Paavo Korpjiakko: Finland’s Musical Maestro
Exploring Paavo Korpjiakko: Finland’s Musical Maestro Project Butterfly meets Paavo Korpjiakko, the Finnish composer taking part in shaping our sustainable Opera. In this interview, we explore Paavo’s career, achievements, and his unique vision for the musical journey ahead. Can you make a small presentation about yourself?My name is Paavo Korpijaakko. I have five children and […]
Students Co-create an opera!
Students co-create an Opera! In this article, you can learn more about our cooperation with three selected schools from Italy, Poland and Finland. Students from the High School Francesco Selmi in Modena, High School No. 6 in Gdańsk and Otaniemi High School in Espoo are working hard and significantly contributing to the Butterfly Project! Modena […]
Exploring the Opera Realm: students from Gdańsk meet Jagoda Jagson
Students from Gdańsk meet Jagoda Jagson Students from the High School no.6 in Gdańsk recently had the unique opportunity to engage with librettist Jagoda Jagson. The purpose of the meeting was to familiarise themselves with the principles and tools for crafting narratives and screenplays. Their work will eventually find place in the libretto of the opera […]
Unveiling the Maestros Behind the Curtain: the Librettists in Opera Composition
Unveiling the Maestros Behind the Curtain: the Librettists in Opera Composition Let’s unravel the mysteries behind the creation of operatic masterpieces and discover the selected librettists: Vincenzo De Vivo, Jagoda Jagson, and Mirva Koivukangas. A collaborative process As we unravel the artistry of these librettists, we gain insight into the collaborative process between opera houses and composers. Their careful selection […]
