INDUSTRY NEWS
August 2021

The monthly update on business news for professionals in the performing arts and audiovisual industries:
posting new productions, industry previews, calls, deadlines or job ads while connecting coproduction partners, vendors and buyers. Brought to you by the IMZ International Music + Media Centre, the international business network supporting performing arts through audiovisual media.


WHAT'S GOING ON AT THE IMZ

IMZ Metadata Standard

IMZ International Music + Media Centre

The IMZ is setting Standards. The IMZ Metadata Standard boosts the visibility of any type of content + simplifies the search for global content.

Let's reap the benefits of digitalisation for content trading

IMZ International Music + Media Centre

We asked IMZ Secretary General Katharina Jeschke why Content.Agent is being developed now, how the industry + the network will benefit from it, and how she sees the application in the long-term.

The IMZ is hiring!

IMZ International Music + Media Centre

Find here job opportunities in the performing arts + media industries!

NEW PRODUCTIONS

A Farcical Peek Behind The Scenes Of An Opera

Opus Arte

Described as ‘a joyous romp’ (Opera News), Donizetti’s dramma giocoso shows us what can go wrong when egos get in the way.

A.S. Mutter & John Williams at Tanglewood 2021

C Major Entertainment

The world premiere performance of John Williams’ Violin Concerto No.2 from Tanglewood. Williams himself conducts the Boston SO with A.S Mutter as soloist.

AIDA by Giuseppe Verdi at Teatro Real of Madrid

Auditorium Films

A restored version of the most popular operas by Verdi is now available to watch. The libretto is by Antonio Ghislanzoni, after a script (1869) by Auguste Mariette and Camille du Locle.

Eric Gauthier: SWAN LAKES

EuroArts Music International

Three new “Swan Lake” performances from the Theaterhaus Stuttgart!

Evgeny Nikitin - The Rocking Baritone

Poorhouse International

A portrait of the Russian baritone and rock musician Evgeny Nikitin following him to rehearsals and concerts from the Mariinsky to Germany, USA...

FUOCO SACRO – A SEARCH FOR THE SACRED FIRE OF SONG

NAXOS Audiovisual Division

Opera nights can be thrilling or they can be boring. Sometimes they are life-changing and singers can pierce our hearts. This film presents all three of them.

GLOBAL WAGNER – FROM BAYREUTH TO THE WORLD

NAXOS Audiovisual Division

For Richard Wagner there only seems to be either lovers or haters! No other composer is - rightly - as highly controversial as Wagner.

Les Ombres with Théotime Langlois de Swarte

Auditorium Films

Ensemble Les Ombres with Théotime Langlois de Swarte play Jean-Marie Leclair & Antonio Vivaldi.

Madama Butterfly at Teatro Real

Auditorium Films

Madama Butterflys' tragic life touches all audiences. This performance at Teatro Real in 2017 surprises by setting the story in a 1930s cinema set.

Yasiin Bey - aka Mos Def

Auditorium Films

Stunning recorded live show at Élysée Montmartre, Paris by Yasiin Bey - aka Mos Def.

CALLS

MEDIA Programme Calls are online!

IMZ International Music + Media Centre

All calls under the Creative Europe MEDIA Programme are online. Don't miss your chance + apply for funding!

Rose d’Or calls for Arts + Documentary submissions!

Rose d‘Or

The 60th edition of the Rose d’Or Awards, Europe’s gold standard for excellence + achievement in programme making, is now open for entries.

NEW IMZ MEMBERS

New IMZ Member: Operabase

IMZ International Music + Media Centre

Arts Consolidated who own the largest operatic platform, Operabase, have expanded their offering to include video streaming service CueTV.

OTHER INDUSTRY NEWS

Vaduz Classic Festival 2021

KULMAG Kulturmanagement AG

A great chance to experience fantastic classical music live in Vaduz and explore the Principality of Liechtenstein.

Young Euro Classic 2021

EuroArts Music International

Young Euro Classic is the world's most important platform for young musicians in the European classical music tradition and for its development.

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