The Metropolitan Opera (commonly known as the Met) is an American opera company based in New York City, resident at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, currently situated on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.The company is operated by the non-profit Metropolitan Opera Association, with Peter Gelb as general manager. As of 2018, the company's current …

The Metropolitan Opera House (also known as The Met) is an opera house located on Broadway at Lincoln Square on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City.Part of Lincoln Center, the theater was designed by Wallace K. Harrison.It opened in 1966, replacing the original 1883 Metropolitan Opera House at Broadway and 39th Street. With a seating capacity …

Denver is the central city of a conurbation region in the U.S. state of Colorado.The conurbation includes one continuous region consisting of the six central counties of Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, and Jefferson.

English: Photograph of the facade of the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, New York, New York. Taken on 12 March 2004 by Paul Masck and released with a Creative Commons license on 30 July 2005 by the photographer.

Die Metropolitan Opera Company wurde im Jahre 1880 gegründet und erhielt ein vom Architekten J. Cleaveland Cady erbautes Opernhaus, das zwischen der 39. und 40. Straße am Broadway lag. Am 27. August 1892 beschädigte ein Brand das Gebäude schwer. Nach umfangreichen Renovierungsarbeiten konnte die Spielstätte wieder öffnen und noch bis 1966 …

Valencia Cathedral, at greater length the Metropolitan Cathedral–Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady of Valencia (Spanish: Iglesia Catedral-Basílica Metropolitana de la Asunción de Nuestra Señora de Valencia, Valencian: Església Catedral-Basílica Metropolitana de l'Assumpció de la Mare de Déu de València), also known as St Mary's Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church in …

The Washington National Opera was established in 1957 as the Opera Society of Washington by Day Thorpe, the music critic of the now defunct Washington Star, but then the most influential Washington newspaper of its day.Paul Callaway, the choirmaster and organist of the Washington National Cathedral, was its first music director.Together, the two set out to seek funding and …

Vanessa is an American opera in three (originally four) acts by Samuel Barber, opus 32, with an original English libretto by Gian Carlo Menotti.It was composed in 1956–1957 and was first performed at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City on January 15, 1958 under the baton of Dimitri Mitropoulos in a production designed by Cecil Beaton and directed by Menotti.

The Metropolitan Opera first staged Billy Budd in 1978. Glyndebourne Festival Opera first staged the opera in 2010, in the operatic directorial debut of Michael Grandage; the production was revived in 2013.. A new performing edition of the work, with a revised orchestration by Steuart Bedford, premiered at Des Moines Metro Opera on 1 July 2017.. Baritones who have sung the …

The Staatsoper Unter den Linden (State Opera under the Lime Trees), also known as the Berlin State Opera (German: Staatsoper Berlin), is a listed building on Unter den Linden boulevard in the historic center of Berlin, Germany.The opera house was built by order of Prussian king Frederick the Great from 1741 to 1743 according to plans by Georg Wenzeslaus von …