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The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Located on the foreshore of Sydney Harbour , it is widely regarded as one of the world's most famous and distinctive buildings, and a masterpiece of 20th-century architecture.
The Sydney Opera House Trust was established by the Sydney Opera House Trust Act 1961, which came into effect from 14 March 1961, replacing the Sydney Opera House Executive Committee, which since 1954 had investigated the location and design competition.
The Sydney Opera House Grand Organ is the world's largest mechanical tracker-action pipe organ. [1] [2] It is located in the concert hall of Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Australia, and was designed by Ronald Sharp, who was assisted by Mark Fisher, Myk Fairhurst and Raymond Bridge. [1] [3]
Watch live as Sydney Opera House celebrates its 50th birthday with spectacular fireworks and a laser show on Friday (20 October). Officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 20 October 1973, the ...
By 1998 the restaurant had earned Three Hats from the Australian Good Food Guide, joining the ranks of the few elite Sydney restaurants to earn this accolade each year. [ citation needed ] In 2001, Brahimi secured the contract to run the Bennelong restaurant at the Sydney Opera House .
It reopened as "Sydney Opera House" in September 1880 [3] and for much of the 1880s was under the management of W. J. Wilson (father of Frank Hawthorne), who was joined by Eduardo Majeroni in 1884. [4] In February 1900 the orchestra struck for payment of arrears in wage payments and rather than concede, the management closed the theatre.
Logo of the company Sydney Opera House, home of Opera Australia, illuminated at night. Opera Australia is the principal opera company in Australia.Based in Sydney, New South Wales, its performance season at the Sydney Opera House accompanied by the Opera Australia Orchestra runs for approximately eight months of the year, with the remainder of its time spent at the Arts Centre Melbourne, where ...
The Sydney Symphony performs around 150 concerts a year to a combined annual audience of more than 350,000. The regular subscription concert series are mostly performed at the Sydney Opera House, but other venues around Sydney are used as well, including the City Recital Hall at Angel Place and the Sydney Town Hall. The Town Hall was the home ...