The netOper@ is an new interactive work for the Web from
Italian composer Sergio Maltagliati. Starting in the spring
of 1996, the interactive work will be presented simultaneously
in real and cyberspace. The opera is an audio and visual
work, and you are invited toparticipate by contributing
original audio/visuals... "If you want to express your
ideas, experiences, and feelings in music and images, you
can help to create the Opera." The netOper@ is looking
for audio and visual contributions from online participants.
Material submitted may be incorporated into the opera performances.
If you have a still or animated visual, or sound file not
larger than 300k, you are welcome to contribute it to this
public collage. You can send your original sound and image
files attached to email
to: <maltaser@tiscali.it>
The Interact section contains Net Musical
Instruments for home use and for directparticipation in
the live opera. You can download the necessary program files
and run interactive visual interfaces to music and sound
on your home system. You can also send data from your own
performance directly to the Net Opera live performances
-- live, physical performers will stop periodically to invite
virtual Internet performers to take over...
"We encourage all of our Web audiences to participate
in as many ways as they can." Starting in the spring
of 1996, you will be able to interact and perform directly
with the Net Opera! During the performances, you can access
the Net Opera site and play a Net Instrument (with a visual
interface, music, and sound). Your performance will be sent
to the Net Opera servers, where it will be processed in
real time and performed for a live audience.
More information about the Net Opera can be found at the
Web site, plus Net instrument downloads, mailing list to
receive information on developments and upcoming performances,
contact, etc. The netOper@ Italian opera with an international
cast on the Net. You are invited to contribute images and
sound to performances to be held online and in real space.
Italy
netOper@ http://www.geocities.com/maltaser/netopera.htm
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