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The Royal Opera is a British opera company based in central London, resident at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. Along with English National Opera, it is one of the two principal opera companies in London. Founded in 1946 as the Covent Garden Opera Company, the company had that title until 1968.
The House is a "fly on the wall" documentary television series in six episodes which showed various behind-the-scenes events at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.It was filmed by the BBC in 1995, and first broadcast on BBC2 in early 1996 to an audience of four million viewers.
The Royal Opera House (ROH) is a theatre in Covent Garden, central London.The building is often referred to as simply Covent Garden, after a previous use of the site.The ROH is the main home of The Royal Opera, The Royal Ballet, and the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House (now known collectively as the Royal Ballet and Opera).
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For premieres after that date, see Category:Opera world premieres at the Royal Opera House Pages in category "Opera world premieres at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
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The New Grove Dictionary of Opera. Vol. 4. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 680. ISBN 978-0-19-522186-2. Willis, Stephen C. "Opera composition". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on April 6, 2012. "Television's audience for opera", The Guardian, 8 December 1966, p. 8. [full citation needed
The first performance of the revised two-act version was on 9 January 1964 at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, conducted by Georg Solti. The 1966 BBC Television broadcast was conducted by Charles Mackerras , with Peter Glossop (baritone) as Billy, Peter Pears as Vere, and Michael Langdon as Claggart. [ 16 ]