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    The Leipzig Opera (German: Oper Leipzig) is an opera house and opera company located at the Augustusplatz and the Inner City Ring Road at its east side...
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    performs frequently in the Thomaskirche and as the official opera orchestra of the Leipzig Opera. The orchestra's origins can be traced to 1743, when a society...
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    "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" was founded in 1843. The Oper Leipzig, one of the most prominent opera houses in Germany, was founded in 1693. During a stay in...
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  • de Faust in Lyon. Rendall appeared at the Bastille Opera in 1991 as Tamino, and at the Leipzig Opera in 1992 in the title role of Massenet's Werther. He...
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    previous works. It was composed while Mahler was second conductor at the Leipzig Opera in Germany. Although in his letters Mahler almost always referred to...
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  • opera Der Dombaumeister took place in 1942 at the Wrocław Opera. Stieber was not a party member. He belonged to the circle of friends of the Leipzig mayor...
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    Angelo Neumann (category 19th-century German male opera singers)
    a baritone at major opera houses in Europe, including the Vienna Imperial Opera, he was the managing director of the Leipzig Opera and the Estates Theatre...
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    The history of the architecture of Leipzig extends from the Middle Ages to the 21st century. Numerous typical buildings and valuable cultural monuments...
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  • Magdalena Hinterdobler (category 21st-century German women opera singers)
    appeared as Anna in the world premiere of Gerd Kühr's Paradiese at the Leipzig Opera in 2021, and as Chrysothemis in Elektra by Richard Strauss at the Tyrolean...
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  • Sigrid Kehl (category 20th-century German women opera singers)
    at the Leipzig Opera for more than 35 years, she also performed leading roles internationally, such as Wagner's Brünnhilde and Isolde. In Leipzig, she portrayed...
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  • Maria Radner (category 21st-century German women opera singers)
    frequently appeared as Erda in Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen at the Leipzig Opera, Schwertleite in Die Walküre at the Teatro Comunale di Firenze with...
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    of the Ancient Mariner in Luca Francesconi's opera Ballata at the Leipzig Opera in 2002. Stradella opera Moro per Amore. Velardi. Bongiovanni Musique...
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    Václav Neumann (category Kapellmeisters of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra)
    leaving in 1964 to become conductor of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra and General Music Director of the Leipzig Opera. He stayed there until 1968, when he...
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    Gordon Getty (category American opera composers)
    Francisco Opera and the Russian National Orchestra.[full citation needed] Getty's opera The Canterville Ghost was premiered on May 9, 2015, at the Leipzig Opera...
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  • Ekkehard Wlaschiha (category 20th-century German male opera singers)
    Landestheater Dresden-Radebeul, the Nationaltheater Weimar from 1966, and the Leipzig Opera from 1970, where he took part in the world premiere of Robert Hanell's...
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  • Lena Belkina (category University of Music and Theatre Leipzig alumni)
    mezzo-soprano. Belkina studied at the Kyiv and Leipzig conservatories. From 2009 to 2012, she was a member of the Leipzig Opera, where she worked with P. Konwitschny...
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    342361; 12.379972 The Oper am Brühl (also Barockoper Leipzig) was the first opera house in Leipzig. It existed from 1693 to 1720 and was the second municipal...
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    English-language opera in three acts, with music by Jonathan Dove and libretto by April De Angelis. Commissioned by Glyndebourne Opera, Glyndebourne Touring Opera premiered...
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    From the destruction of the New Theater Leipzig in 1944 until the opening of the Leipzig Opera in 1960, opera was performed at the Dreilinden Haus in...
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    work performed in Prague in 1832 and at the Leipzig Gewandhaus in 1833. He then began to work on an opera, Die Hochzeit (The Wedding), which he never...
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  • one-act opera by Gordon Getty to the composer's own libretto after the 1887 short story by Oscar Wilde. The opera was first performed in 2015 at Leipzig Opera...
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    Zimmermann (cello) at the Leipzig Opera. The first commercial recording was released by Deutsche Grammophon featuring the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra conducted...
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    Alice Guszalewicz (category 20th-century Hungarian women opera singers)
    She performed at the Leipzig Opera (1908), at the Vienna State Opera (1910 in the role of Salome), at the Berlin State Opera (1911 as Brünnhilde and...
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  • Seiffarth (born 1940 in Drebach) is a German opera conductor. He studied at the University of Music and Theatre Leipzig and was engaged in 1963 as Solo repetitor...
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    Gänsemarkt, Hamburg Oper Frankfurt (Frankfurt Opera), Frankfurt Oper Leipzig (Leipzig Opera), Leipzig Opernhaus am Taschenberg, Dresden (changed to church...
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    1893, he took on a position as choirmaster and second conductor of the Leipzig Opera. After moving to a position in Bremen, he returned to Vienna. It was...
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  • under construction. January 9 – Pike's Opera House, New York City, USA. January 20 – Neues Theater, Leipzig (opera house), Germany. August 15 – Teatro Giuseppe...
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  • Rosalind von Schirach (category 20th-century German women opera singers)
    a German opera singer, mainly known as a lyric soprano. From 1920 to 1925 she performed under the pseudonym Rosa Lind at the Leipzig Opera. From 1925...
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    Leipzig#New Gewandhaus Manfred Dennecke: Deutsche Wirtschafts- und Finanzgeschichte, pp 148; ISBN 3-9520775-0-X Leo Beranek, Concert Halls and Opera Houses:...
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    English composer Alan Bush wrote an opera, Wat Tyler, about Tyler's life. Bush's opera was premiered at the Leipzig Opera in 1953. Singer-songwriter Martin...
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