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| x Ohio Light Opera |
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The Ohio Light Opera is a professional opera company based in Wooster, Ohio that performs the light opera repertory, including Gilbert and Sullivan, and American, British, and continental operettas of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The Ohio...
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| x English Touring Opera |
English Touring Opera (ETO) is an opera company in the United Kingdom.
Founded in 1979 as Opera 80, English Touring Opera (ETO) aims to bring high quality opera to areas of England that would not otherwise have ready access to such productions. ETO...
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| x Opera Holland Park |
Opera Holland Park is a summer opera company which produces an annual season of opera performances staged under a temporary canopy in Holland Park, a public park in a wealthy district of west central London of the same name. The venue is fully...
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| x Opera for the Young |
Opera for the Young is a professional opera company based in Madison, WI. Founded in 1970, it brings professional opera programs to elementary schools throughout the Midwest during its spring and fall tours.
Opera for the Young’s repertoire include...
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| x Carro di Tespi |
Carro di Tespi was a travelling Italian theatrical company that was formerly supported by the Fascist regime. It was started in 1930 to bring opera to the masses.
The Carro di Tespi brought opera to many Italian cities that did not have regular...
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| x Wexford Festival Opera |
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The Wexford Festival Opera is an opera festival that takes place in the town of Wexford in South-Eastern Ireland during the months of October and November.
The origins of the opera Festival lie in a visit to Ireland in November 1950 by Sir Compton...
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| x Kentucky Opera |
The Kentucky Opera is the state opera of Kentucky, located in Louisville. The operas are usually performed at The Kentucky Center, and are accompanied by the Louisville Orchestra. Founded in 1952 by Moritz von Bomhard, it is the twelfth oldest opera...
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| x Metropolitan Opera |
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Gianni Schicchi |
The Metropolitan Opera Association of New York City, founded in April 1880, is a major presenter of all types of opera including Grand Opera. Peter Gelb is the company's general manager. The music director is James Levine.
The Metropolitan Opera is...
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| x Vienna State Opera |
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The Vienna State Opera (Wiener Staatsoper) is an opera house — and opera company — with a history dating back to the mid-19th century. It is located in the centre of Vienna, Austria. It was originally called the Vienna Court Opera (Wiener Hofoper);...
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| x Sarasota Opera |
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Sarasota Opera is a professional opera company in Sarasota, Florida, USA, which owns and performs in the now-renovated 1,150-seat Sarasota Opera House.
The company was founded as the Asolo Opera Guild which presented the Turnau Opera of Woodstock,...
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| x Opéra National de Paris |
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Opéra National de Paris is the leading opera company of France. It stages performances at the Opéra Bastille and Opéra Garnier in Paris.
Other opera houses in Paris are the Théâtre du Châtelet, Opéra-Comique and Théâtre des Champs-Élysées.
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| x Garsington Opera |
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Garsington Opera is an open air opera festival held each summer in the gardens of Garsington Manor, in the village of Garsington, near Oxford, England.
A characteristic feature of the programming at Garsington has been the combination of well known...
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| x Madison Opera |
Madison Opera is a regional opera company based in Madison, Wisconsin. It was founded in 1961 as an extension of the Madison Symphony Orchestra and came to national prominence with the commissioning and premiering of Shining Brow, the opera about...
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| x Pittsburgh Opera |
Pittsburgh Opera is an American opera company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's Cultural District. It is one of two opera companies in the city, the other being Opera Theatre of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh Opera gives performances in several venues,...
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| x Birmingham Opera Company |
Birmingham Opera Company is a professional opera company based in the Jewellery Quarter in Birmingham, England, that specialises in innovative and avant-garde productions of the operatic repertoire, often in unusual venues.
The company was founded...
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| x Staatsoper Stuttgart |
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Staatsoper Stuttgart (Stuttgart State Opera) is an opera company in Stuttgart, Germany.
The Stuttgart Statsoper is one of Europe's leading Opera Houses and forms part of the Stuttgart State Theatre (Staatstheater Stuttgart) which is a a three-branch...
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| x Scottish Opera |
Scottish Opera is the national opera company of Scotland, and one of the 5 national performing arts companies funded by the Scottish Government. Founded in 1962 and based in Glasgow, it is the largest performing arts organisation in Scotland....
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| x Norrland Opera |
The NorrlandsOperan (literally The Norrland's Opera), is an opera company in Umeå, located in Norrland, Sweden. It was founded in 1974.
Among notable productions in late years are the collaboration with local hard rock groups in Demons of the Opera ...
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| x Opera Colorado |
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Opera Colorado is an opera company located in Denver, Colorado. Founded in 1981, it presents an annual season of three to four fully staged productions. Its primary performance venue is the Ellie Caulkins Opera House.
The company was founded in 1981...
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| x Opera Omaha |
Opera Omaha is an opera company in Omaha, Nebraska. Their season extends from fall until spring every year, and consists of three complete operas along with partial performances and promotions around the Omaha area. The company utilizes the Orpheum...
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| x Glimmerglass Opera |
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Glimmerglass Opera is an opera company which was founded in 1975 by Peter Macris and presents an annual season of operas at the Alice Busch Opera Theater on the lake eight miles (13 km) north of Cooperstown, New York, United States.
The summer-only...
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| x Opernhaus Düsseldorf |
Opernhaus Düsseldorf (Düsseldorf Opera House) is located in Düsseldorf, Germany and is one of two opera houses where performances are given by the Deutsche Oper am Rhein. The other is the Theater Duisburg in Duisburg. The connection between the two...
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| x Deutsche Oper am Rhein |
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The Deutsche Oper am Rhein (German Opera on the Rhine) is an opera company based in Düsseldorf and Duisburg. The opera also has an associated classical ballet company.
After the 1875 construction of what became the Düsseldorf Opernhaus, a strong...
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| x Baltimore Opera |
Baltimore Opera is an opera company in Baltimore, Maryland whose home base is currently the Lyric Opera House.
Building on earlier amateur efforts, Baltimore Opera was formally established in 1950 as Baltimore Civic Opera Company with the famous...
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| x Berlin State Opera |
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Staatsoper Unter den Linden (Berlin State Opera) is a prominent German opera company. Its permanent home is the Opera House on the Unter den Linden boulevard in Berlin.
Frederick II commissioned the original building on the site and construction...
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| x Opera Pacific |
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Opera Pacific was an opera company located in the Orange County, California, United States city of Santa Ana. It operated for 22 seasons before closing in 2008 after several seasons of deepening financial difficulties.
The first season began in 1985...
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| x Lithuanian Opera Company of Chicago |
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The Lithuanian Opera Company of Chicago was founded by Lithuanian emigrants in 1956, and presents operas in Lithuanian. It celebrated fifty years of existence in 2006, and operates as a not-for-profit organization. It is noteworthy for performing...
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| x Skylight opera theatre |
The Skylight Opera Theatre is a professional light opera company located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Founded in 1959, Skylight performs in the 358-seat Cabot Theatre in Milwaukee's Third Ward District. Offering a broad spectrum of works including light...
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| x Académie Royale de Musique |
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Théâtre de l’Académie Royale de Musique (a.k.a. the Salle de la rue Le Peletier, or casually as the Paris Opéra, or simply as the Opéra) was the official theatre of the French theatrical institution known as the Académie Royale de Musique from 1821...
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| x Lyric opera san diego |
Lyric Opera San Diego is a San Diego, California based theatre company specialising in Comic opera, Operetta, and Musical theatre. The company was founded in 1979, primarily for the purpose of performing Gilbert and Sullivan operettas. At the time...
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| x Bavarian State Opera |
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The Bayerische Staatsoper (Bavarian State Opera) is an opera company based in Munich, Germany. Its orchestra is the Bavarian State Orchestra.
The opera company which was founded under Princess Henriette Adelaide of Savoy has been in existence since...
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| x Seattle Opera |
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The Seattle Opera is an opera company located in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1963 by Glynn Ross, who served as the company's first general director through 1983, Seattle Opera's season runs from August to late May, with five or six operas...
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| x Opera San Jose |
Opera San José is the professional opera company in San Jose, California, United States, founded in 1984 by Irene Dalis. In 1988, it formed a resident company of principal artists, for which it has purchased fourteen apartment units to provide rent...
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| x Arizona Opera |
Arizona Opera is an opera company which operates in both Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona.
Arizona Opera was established in 1971 as the Tucson Opera Company, under founding general director James P. Sullivan, and presented its first production, of...
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| x Bangkok Opera |
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The Bangkok Opera is an opera company founded in 2001 as a production company to mount Madana, the first full-length grand opera by a Thai composer. This production featured in the title role the American soprano Stacey Tappan.
In 2002, under...
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| x Canadian Opera Company |
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The Canadian Opera Company (COC) is an opera company based in Toronto, Ontario. It is the largest opera company in Canada and the sixth largest in North America. The COC is resident at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts. For 40 years...
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| x Fort Worth Opera |
According to the company, Fort Worth Opera is the oldest, continually performing opera company in the state of Texas and among the oldest in the United States. While originally presenting operas one at a time over a fall/winter season, it changed to...
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| x Opera Company of Boston |
The Opera Company of Boston was an American opera company located in Boston, Massachusetts that was active during the late 1950s through the early 1990s. The company was founded by American conductor Sarah Caldwell in 1958 under the name Boston...
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| x De Nederlandse Opera |
De Nederlandse Opera (DNO), (The Netherlands Opera) in Amsterdam, is a Dutch opera company based in Amsterdam. Its present home base is the Het Muziektheater, a modern building designed by Cees Dam which opened in 1986.
DNO was established shortly...
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| x National Opera and Ballet |
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The National Opera and Ballet (Bulgarian: Национална опера и балет) is a national cultural institution in Bulgaria that covers opera and ballet. It is based in an imposing building in the capital city of Sofia.
The first opera company in Bulgaria...
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| x Opera South |
Opera South is a name used by multiple opera companies on different continents. Two are located in the United States and another in the United Kingdom.
Specializing in staging lesser-known operas and based on the borders of Surrey, Hampshire, and...
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| x Teatro Real, Madrid |
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The Rake's Progress |
The Teatro Real (literally Royal Theatre) or simply El Real (as it is known colloquially), is a major opera house located in Madrid, Spain.
After thirty-two years of planning and construction, a Royal Order on 7 May 1850 declared the immediate...
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| x La Monnaie, Brussels |
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The Koninklijke Muntschouwburg (de Munt) (Dutch), or le Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie (la Monnaie) (French) (both meaning Royal Theatre of the Mint) is a theatre in Brussels, Belgium.
Today the National Opera of Belgium, a federal institution, takes...
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| x Manhattan Opera Company |
The Manhattan Opera Company was an opera company based in New York City. Active from 1906 until 1910, it was founded by Oscar Hammerstein I.
The company began operations in 1906 at the Manhattan Opera House on 34th Street in New York City....
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| x Vlaamse Opera |
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The Vlaamse Opera (Flemish Opera) is an opera company in Belgium directed by Aviel Cahn which operates in two different opera houses in two Flemish cities, the Vlaamse Opera Antwerpen at Van Ertbornstraat 8 and the Vlaamse Opera Ghent at...
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| x National Opera and Ballet Sofia |
The National Opera and Ballet Sofia is an opera and ballet company located in Sofia Bulgaria. It was founded in 1890 in the Western European and Russian opera theatre traditions following the collapse of Ottoman domination.
As the company evolved...
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| x Estonian National Opera |
Estonian National Opera is the national opera company of Estonia. The company is based at the Estonia Theatre in Tallinn.
The song and drama society "Estonia" was founded in 1865. This was the beginning of what has become the current-day Estonian...
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| x Opéra national de Lorraine |
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L’opéra national de Lorraine is an opera company and opera house located in the town of Nancy in the French province of Lorraine. Since 2006 it has been given the status of a "national opera" and its name changed from the former name of Opéra de...
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| x Opéra de Marseille |
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L’Opéra de Marseille, known today as the Opéra Municipal, is an opera company located in Marseille, France. In 1685, the city was the second in France after Bordeaux to have an opera house which was erected on a tennis court.
However, the first real...
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| x Opéra national du Rhin |
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L' Opéra national du Rhin is an opera company in Eastern France which includes the Opéra in Strasbourg, the company's ballet in Mulhouse (a national centre for choreography since 1985), and the "Jeunes Voix du Rhin", a training centre for young...
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| x Norwegian National Opera and Ballet |
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The Norwegian National Opera and Ballet (in Norwegian, Den Norske Opera & Ballett) is the first fully professional company for opera and ballet in Norway. Its seat is the Oslo Opera House.
It was founded in 1957. Kirsten Flagstad, the great...
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| x Baltic State Opera |
The Baltic State Opera (Polish: Państwowa Opera Bałtycka) is an opera company in Gdańsk, Poland which performs in the Baltic State Opera House.
Originally, in 1949, it was organized as an Opera-Studio rather than as a full scale opera company. Due...
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| x Silesian Opera |
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Silesian Opera (Polish: Opera Śląska) is an opera company in Bytom, Silesia, Poland which was founded in 1945. It has its home at the former City Theatre, which was built between 1898-1901.
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| x Teatro dell'Opera di Roma |
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Marilyn |
The Teatro dell'Opera di Roma (Rome Opera House) is an opera house in Rome, Italy. Originally opened in November 1880 as the 2,212 seat Costanzi Theatre, it has undergone several changes of name as well modifications and improvements. The present...
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| x Vasa Stadsteater | |||
| x Teatro Poliziano Montepulciano |
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| x Theatre Royal, Brighton |
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La figlia del mago |
The Theatre Royal, Brighton is a theatre in Brighton, England, United Kingdom presenting a range of West End and touring musicals and plays, along with performances of opera and ballet and a Christmas pantomime.
In 1806 the Prince of Wales gave...
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| x Theater Kiel | La figlia del mago | ||
| x Teatro Comunale Alessandria |
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| x Theater im Marstall, Munich | Night | ||
