Talar-e Rudaki
Talar-e Rudaki ( Persian تالار رودكى, DMG Tālār-e Rūdakī , 'Rudaki Hall', since 1979 Persian تالار وحدت, DMG Tālār-e Vaḥdat , 'Hall of Unity') is the opera and concert hall of Tehran , which was named after the Persian poet Rudaki .
The Talar-e Rudaki was built on the initiative of Shahbanu Farah Pahlavi on a 15,700 m² property and opened on October 25, 1967. The building consists of an opera house with a seven-storey administrative building attached to the auditorium, which also houses the rehearsal rooms and a restaurant. In the building there is also a small salon for chamber concerts.
The artist's rooms are in the basement. The waiting hall with the ticket counters, the buffet and the entrances to the auditorium are located on the ground floor.
The auditorium has 10 entrances. It has 580 seats and a ceiling height of 19 meters. The main chandelier in the auditorium is made of crystal. It has a diameter of seven meters. There are three rows of balconies decorated with plasterwork and wall lights. The boxes are lined with gray carpeting and red satin walls.
The stage is divided into four parts. The front part of the stage can be lowered three meters for opera and ballet performances. The two side parts can be raised up to six meters. The rear part of the stage is designed as a revolving stage .
In addition to concerts by Iranian artists of the Tehran Philharmonic Orchestra , numerous performances took place with the participation of international musicians and conductors such as Henryk Szeryng , Claudio Arrau and Herbert von Karajan . Performances by the Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra and the Berlin Philharmonic as well as opera and ballet performances by internationally known ensembles took place in the Rudaki Hall. Maurice Béjart created independent Persian choreographies in cooperation with Iranian artists, which were performed in Tehran in the Talar-e Rudaki and in Persepolis at the 2500th anniversary of the Iranian monarchy . The pantomime Marcel Marceau also performed his program in the Rudaki Hall.
Web links
- Description of the Rudaki Hall (farsi)
- Recording of the NITV from the Rudaki hall
- The Iranian National Ballet under the direction of Robert D. Warren
http://www.operanostalgia.be/html/ROUDAKIHALL2016.html
Individual evidence
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Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Schahbanu Farah Pahlavi in conversation with Robert E. Warren at the opening of the Talar-e Rudaki, 1967
Announcement of the introduction of Turandot and Iranian folk dances, 1971
Concert in the Talar-e Rudaki, 1971
Dance of the Baluch, performed by students of the Tehran Folk Dance Academy, 1975
Rudaki Hall, program from March 26 to April 20, 1978
Coordinates: 35 ° 41 ′ 9.7 " N , 51 ° 24 ′ 23.6" E