Italian Opera Company First to Use Google Glass in Production of TURANDOT, July 30

The Fondazione Teatro Lirico di Cagliari will be the first in the world to use Google to create the first experiment Glass Opera Interactive. The trial will begin on July 30 and will affect the innovative Puccini's Turandot that will be staged in the theater Cagliari until 16 August.

Attending a work means normally hear words, music, observe gestures and images: the viewer looks at the representation from its own point of view. Now, through a system developed by TSC for Google Glass Lab, a partner of the same theater MediaLab and Google Enterprise Partner, you will be able to see the work from the point of view of who sings it, or those who follow it from behind the scenes.

The project of Teatro Lirico di Cagliari is extremely innovative: the first opera institution in the world to create a Center for Research and Technological Development, now for the first time ever, experience the use of Google Glass in opera directly from the stage. Audiences can then connect to the social profiles of the theater, from home or from any other place to watch live multimedia material that the protagonists share. Spectators can finally watch the show through the eyes of those who put it into the scene. Turandot's Theatre Lirico di Cagliari is a setting in which many points of innovation, starting with a contemporary twist that sets the Superintendent of the Theatre, Mauro Meli, has given contemporary artist Pinuccio Scioli. Added to this is also the work of the Communication on Social and now this unique collaboration with Google Glass.

Google Glasses for Turandot

Google Glasses will be showcased at the Teatro Lirico in Cagliari to create a new, thrilling live and interactive work experience. The audience will finally be Able to see the show through the crew's eyes. The Teatro Lirico di Cagliari will be the first to use Google Glasses to allow the audience to interact with Puccini's Turandot from July 30 - August 16, 2014. Until today, the work going Has Meant word and listening to music and observing gestural expression and images from a single point of view. Now, thanks to the app developed for Google Glasses by TSC Labs, a partner of the Teatro Lirico in Cagliari MediaLab and a Google Enterprise Partner, the audience will be Able to see the performance from multiple points of view - from the soprano's to the stagehand's . The project of the Teatro Lirico in Cagliari is highly innovative. It is the first Opera House to host a Research and Technology Centre. Moreover it is the first to use Google Glasses During a live opera performance. The public only needs to check the Teatro Lirico in Cagliari social media sites to get the most up-to-the-minute photos and videos. The Teatro Lirico in Cagliari's Turandot is a new and innovative production. Mauro Meli, Lyric Theatre Intendant, Sardinian artist Pinuccio Scioli chose to design the sets and Google Glasses and Social Networks to Provided for totally new and immersive work experience.

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