Opera Lab: The Medium
Public Talk
Pre-Show Talk

The Making of The Medium

with artists from the Dartmouth Opera Lab
May 24, 2021

This event occurred as part of the 20/21 Public Talk season. This is an archived view.

Join Dartmouth Opera Lab artists for a lively and insightful discussion on their remote and virtual production of the classic opera noir. 

20/21 Public Talk

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Socially distanced, masked singing rehearsals. Isolated recordings. Set decors sent in the mail. Makeup done by a roommate. While all productions require a degree of creativity and resourcefulness. This remote, virtual production of The Medium took the artistic mastery up a few notches. 

Dartmouth Opera Lab's Music Director Filippo Ciabatti, Director of Text and Dramatic Studies Peter Webster, Director of Vocal Studies Erma Mellinger and Emma Ginsberg '23 share their perspectives in this live discussion.

Behind the Scenes: Master Technician David Haggerty walks you through what it takes to put together The Medium video.

Behind the Scenes of "The Medium": Video Editing

 

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