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The Hungarian State Opera House (Hungarian: Magyar Állami Operaház [ˈmɒɟɒr ˈaːlːɒmi ˈopɛrɒɦaːz]) is a historic opera house located in central Budapest, on Andrássy avenue. Originally known as the Hungarian Royal Opera House , it was designed by Miklós Ybl , a major figure of 19th-century Hungarian architecture.
Hungarian State Opera House. The Hungarian State Opera is the national opera company of Hungary. Located in Budapest, it is a busy institution, with over 200 operas each calendar year, on top of extensive educational programs, ballet, and musical theatre. The company employs 150 singers, a 200 member orchestra, and a 200 member chorus. [1]
The Erkel Theatre Bust of Hungarian composer Ferenc Erkel, foyer of the Erkel Theatre, Budapest.. The Erkel Theatre is a theatre in Budapest, Hungary.Being the largest public building in the city for decades (and the largest theatre in the city), it was made part of the Hungarian State Opera House in 1951.
Opened in 1856 is the oldest opera house in South America. This is a list of notable opera houses listed by continent, then by country with the name of the opera house and city. The opera company is sometimes named for clarity.
The following is a list of professional and amateur theatres and theatre companies in Budapest, Hungary. They are organised alphabetically in name order. They are organised alphabetically in name order.
The first ballet master of the National Theatre and Royal Opera was the Italian-Viennese Frederico Campilli (German: Friedrich Campilli, Hungarian: Campilli Frigyes), who worked in Budapest for 40 years. [2] In 1884, the Hungarian Royal Opera House was opened (now known as the Hungarian State Opera House). The Hungarian National Ballet was part ...
In the first years, the venue mainly hosted opera pieces, then after the first decade, converted to a serious prosaic theatre. By 1907–1918 the Magyar Theatre's repertoire consisted of contemporary Hungarian and foreign dramas, supported by the building's small, intimate set-up. In 1914 the theatre was reconstructed by architect László Vágó.
Bluebeard's Castle, Sz. 48, was composed in 1911 (with modifications made in 1912 and a new ending added in 1917) and first performed on 24 May 1918 at the Royal Hungarian Opera House in Budapest. Universal Edition published the vocal (1921) and full score (1925).