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Opera Houses

Opera Houses. www.culturesandart.com. Amsterdam Muziektheater. Since its official opening on September 23, 1986, Het Muziektheater has attracted crowds from Amsterdam and beyond in droves. Brussels Opera House.

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Opera Houses

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  1. Opera Houses www.culturesandart.com

  2. Amsterdam Muziektheater Since its official opening on September 23, 1986, Het Muziektheater has attracted crowds from Amsterdam and beyond in droves.

  3. Brussels Opera House The Koninklijke Muntschouwburg (de Munt-Dutch), or le Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie (la Monnaie – French) - both meaning Royal Theatre of the Mint.

  4. Budapest Opera House The Hungarian Opera House was designed and built in Renaissance style

  5. Budapest Opera House Ferenc Erkel conducted the inaugural concert in 1884

  6. Budapest Opera House The chandelier

  7. Aida - Verdi performance

  8. Buenos AiresOpera House The Colón Theatre is one of the world's major opera houses. The present theatre, the second with that name, opened in 1908 after twenty years under construction.

  9. Buenos AiresOpera House With excellent acoustics and modern stage areas, the theatre's interior design features a rich scarlet and gold decor.

  10. Copenhagen Opera House The Copenhagen Opera House (in Danish usually called Operaen) is among the most modern opera houses in the world. It is also one of the most expensive opera houses ever built with construction costs well over 500 million dollars.

  11. Copenhagen Opera House The foyer

  12. Frankfurt Opera House The Alte Oper (Old Opera) is a major concert hall and former opera house in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The building was inaugurated in 1880.

  13. Carmen - Bizet performance

  14. Lisbon Opera House The National San Carlos Theatre, whose construction started in 1792, was inaugurated in June 30, 1793.

  15. Lisbon Opera House Royal box

  16. London Opera House The Royal Opera House - major performing arts venue in the London district of Covent Garden, one of the foremost opera houses in the world.

  17. Madrid Opera House The Teatro Real was inaugurated in October 10, 1850 and is one of the world's finest stage and acoustic settings for opera.

  18. Milan Opera House The Teatro alla Scala was founded, under the auspices of the Empress Maria Theresa of Austria, to replace the Royal Ducal Theatre, which was destroyed by fire on February 26, 1776 and had until then been the home of opera in Milan.

  19. Milan Opera House The chandelier

  20. Milan Opera House Madame Butterfly - Puccini Final curtain, Mihoko Fujimura (Suzuki)

  21. Moscow Opera House The Bolshoi Theatre is a historic theatre whith holds performances of ballet and opera

  22. Moscow Opera House staircase

  23. Moscow Opera House The main hall

  24. Moscow Opera House The chandelier

  25. Turandot - Puccini performance

  26. New York Opera House The Metropolitan Opera, founded in April 1880, is America's largest classical music organization, and annually presents some 240 opera performances. The home of the company is one of the premier opera stages in the world, considered by some as one of the best and is among the biggest in the world.

  27. New York Opera House The Metropolitan Opera House - Lincoln Center 'The Triumph of Music' by Marc Chagall

  28. OdessaOpera House The Odessa National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet is the oldest theater in Ukraine

  29. Oslo Opera House A return to the classic fine arts in this modern setting

  30. Turandot – Puccini performance

  31. Paris Opera House The Opéra de Paris or Opéra Garnier, a 2,200-seat opera house and a grand landmark designed by Charles Garnier in the Neo-Baroque style, is regarded as one of the architectural masterpieces of its time.

  32. Paris Opera House The grand salon

  33. Paris Opera House The chandelier

  34. Don Giovanni - Mozart Prague Estates Theater - Mozart's opera Don Giovanni was premiered here on October 29, 1787

  35. Prague Opera House The Národní Divadlo or the National Theatre in Prague is known as the Alma Mater of Czech Opera, and as the national monument of Czech history and art.

  36. Prague Opera House The grand foyer

  37. Prague Opera House The chandelier

  38. São Paulo Opera House Municipal Theatre of São Paulo is one of the most important theatres in South America and one of the landmarks of the city of São Paulo.

  39. São Paulo Opera House It is significant both for its architectural value as well as for its historical importance, having been the venue for the Week of Modern Art in 1922, which revolutionised the arts in Brazil.

  40. Aida - Verdi performance

  41. Sofia Opera House Ballet and opera enthusiasts attend Bulgaria’s theatres every night and receive from the stage the power of talents, inspiration, skill and fidelity to the art.

  42. St. Petersburg Opera House The Mariinsky Theatre is a historic theatre of opera and ballet in Russia, where many of the stage masterpieces of Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky, and Rimsky-Korsakov received their premieres.

  43. St. Petersburg Opera House Mariinsky Theatre – inside

  44. Sydney Opera House The Sydney Opera House - one of the world's most distinctive 20th century buildings - was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site on June 28, 2007

  45. Tannhauser - Wagner performance

  46. StockholmOpera House The Kungliga Teatern ("Royal Theatre") or Royal Swedish Opera is the national stage for opera in Sweden.

  47. Cosi Fan Tutte - Mozart performance

  48. ViennaOpera House August venue that offers, 300 days a year, performances that religiously change every day…

  49. ViennaOpera House ...that, with a roll of conductors encompassing Gustav Mahler to Claudio Abado, personifies the music sacred arena – the Vienna Opera.

  50. Nabucco - Verdi And, closing with the performance of the opera from which this musical background has been chosen at beginning, I’d like to beg you…

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