State Opera
State Opera , also known as the National Opera , is an important opera house that is run by the public sector. Italy has the oldest and most famous opera houses in Europe , but in terms of artistic importance Paris, Vienna and some German opera houses are equally important.
Austria
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- Vienna State Opera (oldest German-language opera, since 1863 on the Ringstrasse), previously Imperial and Royal Vienna Court Opera (from the 15th century, under different names)
- also the Vienna Volksoper (also the federal theater ), the Theater an der Wien ,
- the Graz Opera and opera stages in some provincial capitals.
Germany
In Germany, state opera houses are usually funded by the federal states and sometimes by the municipalities .
- Bavarian State Opera Munich, founded in 1657, the oldest and most-performed German opera house
- Hamburg State Opera , founded in 1678 as the largest German stage
- State Opera Unter den Linden , the oldest opera house in Berlin
- Deutsche Oper Berlin , Berlin 's largest opera house
- German National Theater and State Orchestra Weimar
- Komische Oper Berlin , smallest of the three state-run Berlin opera houses
- Nationaltheater Mannheim , one of the largest opera stages in Germany
- Lower Saxony State Opera , Hanover
- Saxon State Opera Dresden (Semperoper)
- State Opera Stuttgart , largest stage of the State Theater Stuttgart.
International
- Belgium: Theater la Monnaie , Brussels
- China:
- Chinese opera (not locally restricted)
- Peking Opera (not locally restricted)
- Denmark Royal Opera (Copenhagen)
- Estonia: Estonia National Opera , Tallinn
- Finland: Kansallisooppera ( Finnish National Opera ), Tölöö
- France: Opéra National de Paris
- Italy: the most famous opera houses are in Milan, Verona, Rome and Naples
- important operas also in Florence, Genoa, Palermo, Trieste and Venice.
- Latvia: Latvian National Opera , Riga
- Norway: Den Norske Opera & Ballet , Oslo
- Poland: National Opera Warsaw
- Romania:
- Sweden: Royal Opera (Stockholm)
- Czech Republic: Státní opera Praha (Prague State Opera), Prague
- Ukraine: Taras Shevchenko Opera House , Kiev
- Hungary: Magyar Állami Operaház (Hungarian State Opera), Budapest
- United Kingdom: Royal Opera House (Royal Opera House) in Covent Garden, London
Web links
Wiktionary: State Opera - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
