Running from April 2022 to March 2023, the festival brought together composers, choreographers, designers, filmmakers, singers and people with experience of homelessness, to create a collection of nine micro-operas. The works were performed live, re:sounding together, in March 2023.
This microsite includes information about the Impact of Re:sound, how the Press covered this project, the Heritage Research done as part of the co-creation process, and more.
2,141 people attended performances
1,179 pupils from primary schools in Manchester saw the performance at Bridgewater Hall
270 people with lived experience of homelessness co-created the micro-operas
100 people who’ve been homeless performed at the Queen Elizabeth Hall
61 instrumentalists on stage with the BBC Concert Orchestra, conducted by Keith Lockhart
9 micro-operas co-created by people with lived experience of homelessness
9 composers leading the co-creation process
6 homelessness-partners in London, Manchester and Nottingham
4 singers from The Sixteen
3 movement directors leading the co-creation process of the choreography
3 musical directors
3 venue partners: Southbank Centre in London; Bridgewater Hall in Manchester; and Nottingham Playhouse