Main Task: Cover

Tabby Monkhouse
Finished Work

Cover 

This is my magazine cover

Main Task: Contents Page

Tabby Monkhouse 
Finished Work 

Contents Page

This is my finished work on the Contents Page 

Main Task: Double Page Spread

Tabby Monkhouse
Finished Work

Double Page Spread

This is my double page spread

Main Task: Changes Made

Tabby Monkhouse 
Changes 

Front Cover

I have made a few changes to the front cover including:

• Title of the Magazine
• Colour Scheme 
• Mid-Close up instead of a full body
• Other ways of advertising

Contents Page

I have made a few changes to my contents page including:

• Inserted an editors note
• Added more bullet points

Double Page Spread

I have made a few changes to my double page spread including:

• Colour Scheme
• More on the article
• Scrapped the venues 
• Wrote more on productions coming up

Research: Double Page Spread

Tabby Monkhouse 
Article on Nathalie

Questions and Answers 

The Questions and Answers below are some questions that may appear on the double page spread of my magazine.

1. What got you interested in Opera Music?

'When I was little, my mum kept playing a song that I used to sing and dance to, it was called Madame Butterfly by Puccini.'

2. What is you favorite Opera and why?

'Madame Butterfly because it is nice to listen to and is well written, it is also a romance opera and very over the top with emotion.'

3. Have you ever seen an Opera?

'Yes, three.'

4. How long have you been doing this kind of music for?

'All my life.'

5. Who do you look up to in Opera?

'Maria Callas, she has such a controversial figure. She is more than just a singer, she also acts too. Some people say it doesn't mix well when she acts and sings, but I think she is great.'

6. Where do you see yourself in 5-10 years time?

'As a member of English National Opera (ENO)'

7. Which Opera House would you most like to perform in?

'Covent Garden.'

8. What makes Opera so unique, compared with other genres?

'Opera, to me is an art form, it combines great music, singing, dancing and acting.'

9. What do you look for in an Opera Magazine?

'Information about people in the industry and upcoming shows.'

Models

Tabby Monkhouse 
Models

Nathalie Kelsey 

Nathalie Kelsey is the girl that I will be using as a model for my magazine. I chose her as she is familiar with the genre itself and could help me with information of what to put in the magazine as well as be apart of an article as some day she would like to have a career in Opera. 

Rough Work: Double Page Spread

Tabby Monkhouse 
Rough Work 

Double Page Spread

The picture below is a scanned copy of the plan for the Double Page of my magazine.

Rough Work: Contents Page

Tabby Monkhouse 
Rough Work 

Contents Page 

The picture below is a scanned copy of the plan for the Contents Page of my magazine.

Rough Work: Cover

Tabby Monkhouse 
Rough Work 

Cover 

The picture below is a scanned copy of the plan for the cover of my magazine.