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The Bayerische Staatsoper or Bavarian State Opera is an opera company in Munich and is one of the leading opera companies in Germany and the world and has existed since 1653. Its orchestra is the Bavarian State Orchestra. Image File history File links Nationaltheater, München, Bayern, Deutschland Photograph: Luidger (29. ...
Image File history File links Nationaltheater, München, Bayern, Deutschland Photograph: Luidger (29. ...
The Teatro alla Scala in Milan. ...
Coordinates: Time zone: CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Administration Country: Germany State: Bavaria Administrative region: Upper Bavaria District: Urban district City subdivisions: 25 borroughs Lord Mayor: Christian Ude (SPD) Governing parties: SPD / Greens / Rosa Liste Basic Statistics Area: 310. ...
Munich, National Theatre The Bayerische Staatsoper or Bavarian State Opera is an opera company in Munich and is one of the leading opera companies in Germany and the world and has existed since 1653. ...
While it performs in the Prinzregententheater (a house built in the early years of the 20th Century and which is not unlike the Bayreuth theatre built to Wagner’s specifications) and the Cuvilliés Theatre, (built in the 1730s and described by Beauvert as "a Rococo gem"), the Bavarian State Opera Company’s home base is the Nationaltheater Muenchen or National Theatre on Max-Joseph-Platz. The Bayreuth Festspielhaus (Bayreuth Festival Theatre) is an opera house built to the north of the town of Bayreuth in Germany, dedicated to the performance of Richard Wagners operas. ...
Cuvilliés-Theatre The Cuvilliés Theatre or Old Residence Theatre of the Residence in Munich was built from 1751 to 1753 by François de Cuvilles in rococo style. ...
Munich, National Theatre The National Theatre or Nationaltheater München on Max-Joseph-Platz in Munich is an opera house and the home base of The Bayerische Staatsoper or Bavarian State Opera. ...
Munich, National Theatre The National Theatre or Nationaltheater München on Max-Joseph-Platz in Munich is an opera house and the home base of The Bayerische Staatsoper or Bavarian State Opera. ...
Since 1998 Zubin Mehta served as music director of the Bavarian State Opera and Bavarian State Orchestra. He was succeeded by Kent Nagano in 2006. Zubin Mehta (born April 29, 1936) is an Indian conductor of Western classical music. ...
The title of music director is used by many symphony orchestras to designate the primary conductor and artistic leader of the orchestra. ...
Kent Nagano is the current music director of the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal. ...
Sir Peter Jonas became Staatsintendant (General Director) in 1993. He is the first British Intendant of the Staatsoper and the first British Intendant of any major German speaking Opera House. Sir Peter Jonas was born in 1946 in London, UK. In 1974 he became assistant Music Director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and, in 1976, was promoted to Director of Artistic Administration. ...
Managers Clemens Krauss (born in Vienna, March 31, 1893 – buried at Mexico City, May 16, 1954) was an Austrian conductor famed for his interpretations of the music of Richard Strauss, Richard Wagner and other German composers. ...
Georg Hartmann (sometimes spelled Hartman; 1489, Eggolsheim near Forchheim, Bavaria - April 8, 1564, Nuremberg) was a German engineer and astronomer. ...
Wolfgang Sawallisch (born August 26, 1923) is a German conductor and pianist. ...
Sir Peter Jonas was born in 1946 in London, UK. In 1974 he became assistant Music Director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and, in 1976, was promoted to Director of Artistic Administration. ...
Kent Nagano is the current music director of the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal. ...
General Music Directors Franz Paul Lachner (April 2, 1803 – January 20, 1890) was a German composer and conductor. ...
Hans von Bülow. ...
Franz Wüllner (born 28 January 1832 in Münster, died 7 September 1902 in Braunfels) was a German composer and conductor. ...
Hermann Levi (born November 7, 1839 in Giessen; died May 13, 1900 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen) was a German orchestral conductor. ...
This article is about the German composer of tone-poems and operas. ...
Hermann Zumpe (born 9 April, 1850 in Oppach, died 4 September, 1903 in Munich was a German conductor. ...
Felix Mottl (1856-1911) was an Austrian conductor and composer. ...
Bruno Walter (September 15, 1876 - February 17, 1962) was a German-born conductor and composer. ...
Hans Knappertsbusch (March 12, 1888 - October 25, 1965) German conductor born in Elberfeld (present-day Wuppertal), best known for his performances of the music of Richard Wagner, Anton Bruckner and Richard Strauss. ...
Clemens Krauss (born in Vienna, March 31, 1893 – buried at Mexico City, May 16, 1954) was an Austrian conductor famed for his interpretations of the music of Richard Strauss, Richard Wagner and other German composers. ...
Hans Knappertsbusch (March 12, 1888 - October 25, 1965) German conductor born in Elberfeld (present-day Wuppertal), best known for his performances of the music of Richard Wagner, Anton Bruckner and Richard Strauss. ...
Sir Georg Solti, KBE (pronounced ) (21 October 1912 - 5 September 1997) was a world-renowned Hungarian-British orchestral and operatic conductor. ...
Rudolf Kempe (June 14, 1910 – May 12, 1976) was a German conductor. ...
Ferenc Fricsay (1914 - 20 February 1963) was a Hungarian conductor. ...
Joseph Keilberth ( born April 19, 1908 - July 20, 1968) was a German conductor. ...
Wolfgang Sawallisch (born August 26, 1923) is a German conductor and pianist. ...
Peter Schneider is a former Disney film executive who helmed The Walt Disney Companys animation studio before serving as the companys studio chief from 2000 to 2001. ...
Zubin Mehta (born April 29, 1936) is an Indian conductor of Western classical music. ...
Kent Nagano is the current music director of the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal. ...
External links - Bavarian State Opera website, where photo tours are available
- History (in German)
- Short history
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