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Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, Montreal   Building
The Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier is a large multipurpose venue in Canada equipped with sophisticated technical equipment. It seats 2,982 people and is part of the Place des Arts cultural complex in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles entertainment...
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Prague National Theatre Prague National Theatre Building
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. The National Theatre belongs to the most important Czech cultural institutions with a rich...
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Teatro Massimo, Palermo Teatro Massimo di Plermo Building
The Teatro Massimo Vittorio Emanuele is an opera house and opera company located on the Piazza Verdi in Palermo, Sicily. It was dedicated to King Victor Emanuel II.It is the biggest in Italy and one of the largest of Europe (the third after the...
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Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay, Singapore The durian-shaped Esplanade stands out in front of the Marina Square area Building
The Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay is a waterside building located on six hectares of waterfront land alongside Marina Bay near the mouth of the Singapore River, purpose-built to be the centre for performing arts for the island nation of Singapore...
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Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica   Building
The Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica (National Theater of Costa Rica) is located in the central section of San José. Construction began on the theatre in 1891, and it opened to the public on October 21, 1897 with a performance of Faust. The Teatro...
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Royal Swedish Opera The Opera House, Stockholm Opera Company
The Kungliga Teatern ("Royal Theatre") or Royal Swedish Opera is the national stage for opera in Sweden. The building lies in the center of Stockholm, on the eastern side of Gustav Adolfs torg. The opera company was founded by King Gustav III and...
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Bavarian State Opera Munich, National Theatre Opera Company
The Bayerische Staatsoper (Bavarian State Opera) is an opera company based in Munich, Germany in existence since 1653. Its orchestra is the Bavarian State Orchestra. While opera performances are held in the Prinzregententheater completed in 1901,...
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Teatro Comunale di Firenze Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Building
The Teatro Comunale di Firenze (or Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino) is an opera house in Florence, Italy. It was originally built as the open-air amphitheatre, the Politeama Fiorentiono Vittorio Emanuele which was inaugurated on 17 May 1862...
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Frankfurt Opera House opera at night Building
The Opern- und Schauspielhaus Frankfurt (Frankfurt Opera House) is an important European opera house, the home of Oper Frankfurt (the Frankfurt Opera), a leading company in Germany. In 2005/2006 it had twelve premieres, a number that no opera house...
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King Opera House, Arkansas   Building
The King Opera House is a performance hall and historic landmark located on Van Buren, Arkansas' Main Street. Since it was built in the late 1800s, the opera house's stage has hosted many plays and performers. The Victorian-era structure first...
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Amazon Theatre, Manaus Teatro Amazonas in Manaus Building
The Amazon Theatre (Teatro Amazonas) is an opera house located in the heart of Manaus, inside the Amazon Rainforest in Brazil. It is the location of the annual Festival Amazonas de Ópera (Amazonas Opera Festival) held in April. It was built during...
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Teatro della Pergola, Florence   Building
The Teatro della Pergola is an opera house in Florence, Italy. It is located in the centre of the city on the Via della Pergola. It was built in 1656 under the direction of the architect Ferdinando Tacca and its inaugural production was the opera...
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Teatro alla Scala Teatro alla Scala di Milano Building
The Teatro alla Scala (or La Scala, as it is known), in Milan, Italy, is one of the world's most famous opera house. The theatre was inaugurated on 3 August 1778, under the name Nuovo Regio Ducal Teatro alla Scala with Salieri's Europa riconosciuta....
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Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre The theatre in 1945 Building
Novosibirsk opera and ballet theatre (in Russian Новосибирский театр оперы и балета) is the most important theatre of Novosibirsk and Siberia. It was completed in February 1944, the first performance being held on May 12 1945. It is the largest...
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Liceu, Barcelona The façade of the Liceu, as viewed from La Rambla Building
The Gran Teatre del Liceu , or simply Liceu in Catalan) and often referred to as the Liceo, is an opera house on La Rambla in Barcelona. The Liceu opened on April 4, 1847. It is one of the world's finest and biggest stage and acoustic settings for...
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Nationaltheater Mannheim Nationaltheater Mannheim Opera Company
The present National Theatre Mannheim (Nationaltheater Mannheim), which dates from 1957, is a theatre and opera company in Mannheim, Germany with a variety of performance spaces. As the oldest local theatre in Germany, the National Theatre...
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Norrland Opera   Opera Company
The NorrlandsOperan (literally Norrland 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 (2005...
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Teatro Caio Melisso, Spoleto   Building
The Teatro Caio Melisso is an opera house located in Spoleto, Italy and it serves as the main venue for opera performances during the annual summer Festival dei Due Mondi. The theatre has undergone several transformations and name changes since the...
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Berlin State Opera The Berlin State Opera House "Unter den Linden" Opera Company
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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Munich National Theatre München Nationaltheater Building
Nationaltheater München (National Theatre Munich) on Max-Joseph-Platz is an opera house and the home base of the Bayerische Staatsoper (Bavarian State Opera), and the Bayerisches Staatsballett (Bavarian State Ballet). The Bavarian State Opera also...
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Shanghai Grand Theatre Shanghai Grand Theatre Building
The Shanghai Grand Theatre is located at the intersection of Central Boulevard and Huangpi Road South in northern part of the People's Square in Huangpu District, Shanghai, China. The building was designed by French architect Jean-Marie...
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Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires Night shot of the Colon Theatre in Buenos Aires, Argentina Building
The Teatro Colón (Spanish) (Colón Theatre) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 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. The auditorium is horseshoe-shaped...
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Winspear Opera House, Dallas   Structure
The Winspear Opera House will be an Opera House in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas (USA). It will be part of the new Dallas Center for the Performing Arts which is due to open in 2009. It is designed in the classic Italian horseshoe...
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Albert Lea Art Center, Minnesota   Building
The Albert Lea Art Center is located in Albert Lea, Minnesota. The Albert Lea Art Center, Bessessen Historic Opera House Building, was built in 1916, by Van Kirk and Cederburg, St. Paul architects. It was built to showcase the talents of...
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Teatr Wielki, Warsaw The restored Teatr Wielki Opera Company
The Great Theater in Warsaw (Polish: Teatr Wielki; now the Great Theater and Polish National Opera) is a theater complex and opera company located on historic Theater Square (Plac Teatralny) in Warsaw, Poland. The theater was inaugurated on...
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Teatro dell'Opera di Roma Facade of the Teatro dell' Opera Building
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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La Monnaie, Brussels   Building
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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Central City Opera House   Building
The Central City Opera House located in the National Historic Landmark District in Central City, Colorado, USA was constructed in 1878 by Welsh and Cornish miners. In 1877, the citizens of Central City organized a fundraising drive for a grand new...
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Teatro Nacional de São Carlos, Lisbon Main façade of the Teatro Building
The Teatro Nacional de São Carlos, pron. , is an opera house in Lisbon, Portugal. It was opened on July 30 1793 by Queen Maria I as a replacement for the Tejo Opera House, which was destroyed in the 1755 Lisbon earthquake. The theatre is located in...
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Zurich Opera House   Building
Opernhaus Zürich (Zurich Opera House) is an opera house which has been the Zurich Opera’s home since 1891. It seats 1,100 people. The first permanent theatre, the Aktientheater, was built in 1834 and it became the focus of Richard Wagner’s...
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