Creative Ways to Mozart

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Creative Ways to Mozart

• RESEO Conference
• Glyndebourne, October 2005

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CWM Session

• Overview of project
• Focus on some members collaborations
• CWM Publication questionnaire responses
• Discussion

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Opportunity for RESEO Members to exchange,
compare, brainstorm, produce and document ways to
bring Mozart alive for young people 250 years
after his birth
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Creative Ways to Mozart Publication
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Aims of publication

• Showcase for RESEO and its members
• Mozart anniversary
• Demonstrate diversity
• Demonstrate the role of RESEO
• Why opera education

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Who for?

• Specialist readers
• Non-specialist readers
• Distribution via membership and directly by RESEO

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Content

• Introduction
• Foreword
• Projects section
• Different voices
• Statistics

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Project information responses to questionnaire

• Questionnaires sent to 45 members
• 38 replies
• 23 members are developing at least one Mozart
  project in the CWM timeframe
• Rough total of participants and audiences 66,000

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Project themes

• Mozart opera and contemporary artforms
• Mozart in his era
• Mozart adapted for young people
• Preparing young people for Mozart operas,
  unadapted

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Project themes continued

• Mozart and families
• Mozart opera and new media
• Mozart and teachers
• Workshop Mozart

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Participants

• Pre-school children
• Schools from early primary to aged 18
• Students
• Young singers under 18s
• Young artists
• Families
• Teachers
• Partners include other arts organisations, Higher
  Education institutions

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Projects section

• Projects grouped by themee.g. Mozart and
  familiesMozart and contemporary artforms

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Next steps

• Review of questionnaires and refine themes
• Members contacted individually to request further
  information on projects
• Appointment of designer
• Clarification of length, budget and language

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Next steps continued

• Information gathering up to end June 2006
• Writing period June-July 2006
• Translation, design and print August-October 2006
• Publication date RESEO autumn conference, late
  October 2006

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Further information

• Clarification of project aims
• Description of activity
• Responses from participants
• Photographs and project images
• Other Mozart projects?
• Statistics participants/audience young
  people/adults