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The theatrical art that could be called Opera sees its origins in Europe. In opera a storyline is expressed through the voice and musical instruments, & most commonly punctuated by sensational costumes and sets. From the beginning of Opera, there's been a disagreement regarding whether it is the music or words which are most critical within the genre.

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Opera may have it truly is origins in the 15th and 16th centuries . however, it is rise in popularity and it's also sheer spectacle in the Baroque Period of the 17th-century shaped it into a fluid living sculpture of movement and sound. Baroque Opera was still experimental, and it needed a musician of better skills, to give opera an artistic and dramatic life. That musician was Claudio Monteverdi. The very first great opera was Monteverdi's Orfeo, commissioned by the Mantuan court of Vincenco Gonzaga. The opera of Monteverdi's time was modeled on Greek play, both in subject matter as well as in the application of theatrical devices.

In Orfeo Apollo descends from the clouds to get rid of his son Orpheus to Heaven to be re united with his beloved Eurydice. The emotional re-union would have been over acted and one can certainly in vision dynamic results that might be appropriate if Gianlorenzo Bernini's Ecstasy of Saint Teresa should become animated. Bernini was a sculptor, painter and architect and a formative influence as an excellent exponent of the Italian Baroque. Bernini initially worked in the Late Mannerist tradition but rejected the contrived tendencies of his own design. By 1624 he had adopted an expression which was fervent and filled with psychological and emotional power. His figures are caught in a transient mental moment from the single-point of view as if one were seeing opera and paused it. In Bernini's Ecstasy of Saint Teresa he captures the vision of the Spanish nun swooning in heavenly rapture in the idea of then angel's arrow.

Performance may be either scripted or unscripted, random or carefully orchestrated; spontaneous or otherwise carefully planned with or without audience participation. The performance can be live or via media; the performer can be present or absent. It can be any situation that involves four basic elements: time, space, the performer's body, or presence in a medium, and a relationship between performer and audience. Performance art can happen anywhere, in any venue or setting and for any length of time.

It's one of the same mental release that Orpheus should show in Orfeo when his father, Apollo, comes for him and again when he's reunited with his love. What Monteverdi appear's to have captured with music and play Bernini captured with marble and chisel.