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List of opera companies

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This list of opera companies lists the most important opera companies in the world by virtue of their long history and size. These companies are full-time professional opera companies that present a minimum of six fully staged opera productions during an annual season. To search more inclusive lists of opera companies by location see the following:

Contents

Name of opera company Principal theatre Principal location
Bavarian State Opera Nationaltheater München Germany: Munich
Bolshoi Theatre Russia: Moscow
Canadian Opera Company Four Seasons Centre Canada: Toronto
Cape Town Opera Artscape Opera House South Africa: Cape Town
Deutsche Oper am Rhein Opernhaus Düsseldorf and Theater Duisburg Germany: Düsseldorf/Duisburg
Deutsche Oper Berlin Germany: Berlin
English National Opera London Coliseum United Kingdom: London
Finnish National Opera Finland: Helsinki
Grand Théâtre de Genève Switzerland: Geneva
Greek National Opera Olympia Theatre Greece: Athens
Hamburg State Opera Germany: Hamburg
Houston Grand Opera Wortham Theater Center United States: Houston
Hungarian State Opera Hungary: Budapest
Komische Oper Germany: Berlin
Liceu Gran Teatre del Liceu Spain: Barcelona
Los Angeles Opera Dorothy Chandler Pavilion United States: Los Angeles
Lyric Opera of Chicago Civic Opera House United States: Chicago
Mariinsky Opera Mariinsky Theatre Russia: Saint Petersburg
Metropolitan Opera Metropolitan Opera House United States: New York
La Monnaie Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie Belgium: Brussels
National Opera and Ballet Sofia Bulgaria: Sofia
National Theatre Czech Republic: Prague
Nationaltheater Mannheim Germany: Mannheim
De Nederlandse Opera Het Muziektheater Netherlands: Amsterdam
New National Theatre, Tokyo Japan: Tokyo
New York City Opera New York State Theater United States: New York
Oper Frankfurt Germany: Frankfurt
Oper Leipzig Germany: Leipzig
Opera Australia Sydney Opera House Australia: Sydney
Opéra-Comique Salle Favart France: Paris
Opera Company of Philadelphia Academy of Music United States: Philadelphia
Opéra de Marseille Opéra Municipal France: Marseille
Opéra de Monte-Carlo Salle Garnier Monaco: Monte Carlo
Opéra National de Lyon Nouvel Opéra France: Lyon
Opéra National de Paris Palais Garnier and L’Opéra de la Bastille France: Paris
Opera North Grand Theatre Leeds United Kingdom: Leeds
Opera Queensland Queensland Performing Arts Centre Australia: Brisbane
Polish National Opera Teatr Wielki Poland: Warsaw
Royal Danish Theatre Copenhagen Opera House Denmark: Copenhagen
Royal Opera Royal Opera House, Covent Garden United Kingdom: London
Royal Swedish Opera Kungliga Operan Sweden: Stockholm
Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden Semper Oper Germany: Dresden
San Francisco Opera War Memorial Opera House United States: San Francisco
La Scala Teatro alla Scala Italy: Milan
Seattle Opera McCaw Hall United States: Seattle
Staatsoper Hannover Germany: Hannover
Staatsoper Stuttgart Staatstheater Stuttgart Germany: Stuttgart
Staatsoper Unter den Linden Germany: Berlin
Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz Germany: Munich
Teatro Colón Teatro Colón Argentina: Buenos Aires
Teatro Comunale di Bologna Italy: Bologna
Teatro La Fenice Italy: Venice
Teatro Massimo Italy: Palermo
Teatro Nacional de São Carlos Portugal: Lisbon
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma Italy: Rome
Teatro Real Spain: Madrid
Teatro Regio Torino Italy: Turin
Teatro di San Carlo Italy: Naples
Théâtre du Châtelet France: Paris
Vienna State Opera Austria: Vienna
Volksoper Wien Austria: Vienna
Washington National Opera Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts United States: Washington, DC
Welsh National Opera Wales Millennium Centre United Kingdom: Cardiff
Zurich Opera Opernhaus Zürich Switzerland: Zurich

[edit] References

  • Allison, John (ed.), Great Opera Houses of the World, supplement to Opera Magazine, London 2003
  • Beauvert, Thierry, Opera Houses of the World, The Vendome Press, New York, 1995. ISBN 0-86565-978-8
  • Lynn, Karyl Charna, Italian Opera Houses and Festivals, Lanham, Maryland: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2005. ISBN 0-8108-5359-0
  • Plantamura, Carol, The Opera Lover's Guide to Europe, Secaucus, NJ: Citidal Press, 1996. ISBN 0-8065-1842-1
  • Zietz, Karyl Lynn, Opera: the Guide to Western Europe's Great Houses, Santa Fe, New Mexico: John Muir Publications, 1991. ISBN 0-945465-81-5

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