Opera of Strasbourg [Strasbourg, FR] (Q8878)
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Theatre building in Strasbourg, France
- Opera of Strasbourg
- Stadttheater
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Opera of Strasbourg [Strasbourg, FR] | Theatre building in Strasbourg, France |
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48°35'9.240"N, 7°45'8.388"E
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Built 1821 by Jean Villot. Opened 1821 with Grétry's La fausse magie. Destroyed by bombs on 10 September 1870. 1872-1873 reconstructed to Villot's plans by Johann Gottfried Conrath. Re-opened 4 September 1873 with Beethoven's ouverture Die Weihe des Hauses and Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro. 1888 extensions by Ott (new dressing rooms, library, costume stores). 1374 seats. - Used for opera and ballet performances by the resident opera company, Opéra national du Rhin. Also used for drama performances in Alsatian dialect by Théâtre Alsacien de Strasbourg. (English)
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10 September 1870Gregorian
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9 September 1870Gregorian
Destroyed by fire during the bombardment of the town. (English)
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