How to introduce young people to opera? ” Singing ! said the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris. Its concept of participatory opera allows 15,000 children each year to open the doors of the illustrious institution in an active and playful way, including children with disabilities. Carmen Lunsmann slipped into a singing workshop with a group of students from a psychiatric hospital. On the program: six songs translated into French from Italian opera Cinderella by Rossini.