Photo about Semperoper, opera house of the Saechsische Staatsoper Dresden Saxon State Opera, concert hall, Dresden. No need to register, buy now! The chief architect is Wolfgang Hänsch.1984 The resurrected third Semperoper is handed over to the State Opera for a test run of technical and artistic operations. The inaugural performance is Carl Maria von Weber’s »Der Freischütz«. The building is located near the Elbe River in the historic centre of Dresden, Germany. Image of history, opera, house - 109562853 One of the first predecessors of the Semperoper was the "Klengelsche Opernhaus". The interior was created by architects of the time, such as Johannes Schilling. [3] The Semperoper reopened with the opera that was performed just before the building's destruction in 1945, Carl Maria von Weber's Der Freischütz. The opera house was originally built by the architect Gottfried Semper in 1841. For the first time, a Dresden theatre is built by local citizens rather than the court. In addition to the premieres of Richard Strauss’s »Intermezzo« (1924), »Die Ägyptische Helena« (1928) and »Arabella« (1933), which he planned and was preparing before Clemens Krauss took over, he also conducted the premieres of Ferruccio Busoni’s »Doktor Faust« (1925), Kurt Weill’s »Der Protagonist« (1926) and Paul Hindemith’s »Cardillac« (1926). 1841 The first Royal Court Theatre by Gottfried Semper, built between 1838 and 1841, opens on 12 April with a performance of Carl Maria von Weber’s »Jubilee Overture« and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s »Torquato Tasso«. Later used as a concert hall, the Great Opera House at the Zwinger saw Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy’s conduct his oratorio »Paulus« in 1843, while on 5 April 1846 Richard Wagner directed a notable performance of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony.1755 The impresario Pietro Moretti builds another theatre near the Zwinger: the Moretti Theatre, also known as the Small Court Theatre to distinguish it from the existing Great Opera House at the Zwinger. Its principal conductors and music directors have included Karl Böhm, Kurt Sanderling, Herbert Blomstedt, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Bernard Haitink and Fabio Luisi. Carl Maria von Weber headed the so-called German Department. 1878 The second Royal Court Theatre by Gottfried Semper – constructed between 1871 and 1878 under the supervision of Semper’s son Manfred – opens on 2 February with (once again) Weber’s »Jubilee Opera« and Goethe’s »Iphigenie auf Tauris«. Have the afternoon, about 3 hours to tour on your own, have a nice lunch. Its opening on the 27 of January 1667 is also considered the founding of the Dresden Opera. In the mid-1830s, the theatre is demolished to make way for a new building, namely Gottfried Semper’s first Royal Court Theatre. The Semperoper is the opera house of the Saxon State Opera and the concert hall of the Saxon State Orchestra. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. From 2012 to 2018 Wolfgang Rothe was also acting managing director of the Semperoper. : You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work; to remix – to adapt the work; Under the following conditions: attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. In 1841, the first opera house designed by Gottfried Semper was opened. The Generalmusikdirektor (GMD) of the Semperoper is normally a different person from that of the Staatskapelle when it presents concerts. Weber’s »Jubilee Overture« is once again played at the inauguration, while Goethe’s »Iphigenie auf Tauris« is the opening premiere. This date is considered the official founding day of Dresden Opera, the third opera house – after Vienna (1651) and Munich (1657) – to be built in the German-speaking nations. Whilst the Semperoper does not have a GMD as of 2015, the current chief conductor of the Staatskapelle Dresden is Christian Thielemann, as of the 2012/13 season. On top of the portal there is a Panther quadriga with a statue of Dionysos. Exactly 40 years later, on 13 February 1985, the opera's reconstruction was completed. Since the 2018/19 season, Omer Meir Wellber is the Principal Guest Conductor of the Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden. You are currently in a claim reservation process, please cancel your shopping cart or proceed. Richard Wagner, the Royal Saxon Kapellmeister from 1843 to 1849, premiered his operas »Rienzi« (1842), »The Flying Dutchman« (1843) and »Tannhäuser« (1845) here.1869 The first Semper building burns to the ground on 21 September. The ballet delivers 70 performances of an impeccable standard each season at the Semperoper, accompanied by the Saxon State Orchestra Dresden, Staatskapelle, one of the world’s leading orchestras. This special offer allows you to discover two attractions of Dresden’s Old Town at once! The architect had his son, Manfred Semper, build the second opera house using his plans. Visit the diverse museums of the Royal Palace and also enjoy the glamorous ambience of the world-famous Semperoper during an exciting guided tour. Visit Frauenkirche, the Procession of Princes, Dresden Castle and the Zwinger. Saxony, Germany. The building is located near the Elbe River in the historic centre of Dresden, Germany. After a devastating fire in 1869, the opera house was rebuilt, partly again by Semper, and completed in 1878. Important singers from this time include Therese Malten, Marie Wittich, Clementine Schuch, Erika Wedekind, Margarethe Siems, Eva von der Osten, Karel Burrian, Fritz Vogelstrom, Alfred von Bary, Carl Perron and Karl Scheidemantel.1919 Transformation of the Court Theatre into the »Saxon State Theatre«1922 With the appointment of Fritz Busch as Generalmusikdirektor and opera director, an equally brilliant period of Dresden opera followed that of Ernst von Schuch in the second Semperoper. The State Saxony Opera, best known as Semperoper as it was designed by Gottfried Semper, has suffered a hard life in just 180 years of history. Christian Thielemann has been principal conductor of the Staatskapelle since 2012. The following world and European premieres have been held in the Semperoper since its reopening: 1945 During the bombing of Dresden on 13-14 February, the Semperoper, like all Dresden theatres, was almost completely destroyed. The Dresden Opera has a long and eventful history - just like its theaters. The list of world premieres and first performances include: »Antigonae« by Carl Orff (1950), »Die Liebe der Danae« by Richard Strauss (1952), »The Love for Three Oranges« by Sergei Prokofiev (1958), »The Young Lord« by Hans Werner Henze (1967), »Wozzeck« by Alban Berg (1970), »Levins Mühle« and »Der Schuhu und die fliegende Prinzessin« by Udo Zimmermann (world premieres in 1973 and 1976), »Moses und Aron« by Arnold Schoenberg (1975) and »Vincent« by Rainer Kunad (world premiere in 1979).1977 Following measures to secure the remains of the building, thorough studies of preserved documents as well as a lengthy planning phase and project preparation, the foundation stone for the reconstruction of the Semperoper is laid on 24 June. Huge collection, amazing choice, 100+ million high quality, affordable RF and RM images. [2] In the pre-war years, the Semperoper premiered many of the works of Richard Strauss. Carl Maria von Weber is active here; in 1817 he founds the Dresden Opera Chorus. He also had a first-rate ensemble of singers at his disposal, which he expanded by hiring such great names as Marta Fuchs, Margarete Teschemacher, Christel Goltz, Elfride Trötschel, Erna Sack, Elisabeth Reichelt, Torsten Ralf, Josef Herrmann, Mathieu Ahlersmeyer, Arno Schellenberg, Gottlob Frick and Heinrich Pflanzl.1944 On 31 August, the Semperoper closes its doors during the period of »total war«. Only a few weeks later, on 2 December of the same year, a rapidly erected interim theatre opens: the so-called »Bretterbude« (»wooden shack«). Today, the orchestra for most operas is the Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden. It opened on 13 April 1841 with an opera by Carl Maria von Weber. of the revised version in 2010), »The Great Gatsby« by John Harbison (German premiere in 2015), »The killer in me is the killer in you my love« by Ali N. Askin (Commissioned by Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden, w.p. Initially built between 1838 and 1841, it was completely destroyed by a terrible fire in 1869. : You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work; to remix – to adapt the work; Under the following conditions: attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. When this building was destroyed by the air raids of 1945, Saxon State Opera became “homeless” until the reconstructed Semperoper was officially opened in 1985. The first opera to be performed after the second world war is Mozart’s »The Marriage of Figaro«, staged here on 10 August. The opera building is situated on the west side of the Theatre Square in front of the Royal Palace. In addition, von Schuch made an unforgettable name for himself with many other world premieres and first performances, through his championing of the work of Verdi and Puccini as well as the extraordinary range of his repertoire. [1] Nevertheless, the opera building, Semper's first, was regarded as one of the most beautiful European opera houses. La Guerra de los Siete Años interrumpió, y por largo tiempo, el florecimiento de Dresde. The opera house was originally built by the architect Gottfried Semper in 1841. Si no s'indica una altra cosa, es tracta d'òperes. Completed in 1878, it was built in Neo-Renaissance style. En negreta, els títols més rellevants del repertori. The Frauenkirche Dresden can look back on a 1000-year history. A further interim venue is the Kurhaus Bühlau.1948 On 22 September (the 400th anniversary of the founding of the Staatskapelle), the rebuilt Schauspielhaus opens with a performance of Beethoven’s “Fidelio”. It is also home to the Semperoper Ballett. Forty years after Dresden was destroyed in World War II, a key landmark was restored and reopened: the Semperoper Opera House. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. Five more of the composer’s operas were premiered in Dresden up to the year 1938. After Gottfried Semper’s first theatre from 1841 burned down in 1869, the opera was opened in its present design in 1878. Since the 2018/19 season, Peter Theiler from Switzerland has taken over the reins as managing director of the Semperoper. Die Dresdner Semperoper ist nicht nur … Conductor Ernst Schuch, who in the decades to come would greatly influence the artistic reputation of the Dresden Opera, began his work in the city in this theatre.1873 According to designs by architect Bernhard Schreiber, another theatre opens in Dresden on 20 September: the Albert Theatre, named after the Saxon crown prince. Dresden’s Semperoper, part of the Zwinger complex, is the most famous opera house in Germany and one of Europe’s most historic and renowned centres of music. However, the building is later leased by the Royal General Directorate and subsequently transferred into royal ownership. From 1896 there are daily opera performances. Under the baton of Hofkapellmeister Johann Adolph Hasse, Dresden rose to prominence as a lively centre of European opera. Dresden’s Semperoper, part of the Zwinger complex, is the most famous opera house in Germany and one of Europe’s most historic and renowned centres of music. Aaron S. Watkin has been director of Semperoper Ballett since 2006. En el primer edifici: Learn more about the city's history. Today, the Semperoper is one of the dazzling attractions in Dresden's historic old town center. The church was destroyed shortly before the end of World War II. It is also home to the Semperoper Ballett. The building also features work by Ernst Rietschel and Ernst Julius Hähnel. Ballet in two acts by Aaron S. Watkin and Jason Beechey Adapted version with modified seating plan, Schinkelwache Theaterplatz 2 01067 Dresden  T +49 351 4911 705 bestellung@semperoper.de. The first opera house at the location of today's Semperoper was built by the architect Gottfried Semper. The Semperoper is the opera house of the Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden (Saxon State Opera) and the concert hall of the Staatskapelle Dresden (Saxon State Orchestra). Led by Artistic Director Aaron S. Watkin, the Semperoper Ballett is housed in the Saxon State Opera Dresden, better known as the Semperoper. The Dresden Semperoper is located in the middle of Dresden city center. It is clear here just how much history is still alive in this city. La Semperoper (en alemán, Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden, literalmente «Ópera estatal sajona de Dresde») es el edificio de la ópera perteneciente al estado de Sajonia y ubicado en Dresde, Alemania.Considerado una de las joyas de la arquitectura teatral del mundo fue diseñada por al arquitecto Gottfried Semper y parcialmente destruido en 1945 hasta que fue minuciosamente … In 1945, during the last months of World War II, the building was largely destroyed again, this time by the bombing of Dresden and subsequent firestorm, leaving only the exterior shell standing. Under Generalmusikdirektor Ernst von Schuch, who from 1882 also headed the Dresden Court Opera, the world-renowned and lengthy association with Richard Strauss took root with the world premieres of »Feuersnot« (1901), »Salome« (1905), »Elektra« (1909) and »Der Rosenkavalier« (1911). Learn background information about the incredible acoustics in the artfully arranged auditorium. Federico II el Grande, rey de Prusia, “capturó” al ejércitó sajón cerca de Pirna y entró en la ciudad de Dresde el 9 de septiembre de 1756. Every evening one of the most beautiful opera houses in the world welcomes local citizens and visitors from near and far. The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Already its predecessor churches were dedicated to the Mother of God and called Frauenkirche. The history of opera in Dresden goes back to the opening of the city’s first opera house in 1667. Dicha guerra enfrentó a, por un lado, Prusia, Hannover, Gran Bretaña y Portugal, y por el otro Sajonia, Austria, Francia, Rusia, Suecia y España. As the “Great House of Dresden State Theatre”, it serves as the main venue for opera and ballet until 1984. Combo Ticket - Royal Palace / Semperoper. It became the centre of Baroque opera, closely linked to Johann Adolf Hasse, a central figure in one of the most brilliant epochs of Dresden’s opera history, as well as Johann Gottlieb Naumann. The first interim venue is the converted Tonhalle in Dresden-Neustadt (which later became the »Kleine Haus«). París, Francia, Torre Eiffel, noche, noche paris, ciudad, megalópolis, monumentos, historia Public Domain Great overview sightseeing day of Dresden. Leading conductors to leave their mark here include Joseph Keilberth, Rudolf Kempe, Franz Konwitschny, Otmar Suitner, Rudolf Neuhaus and Siegfried Kurz; directors such as Heinz Arnold, Alfred Eichhorn, Erich Geiger, Harry Kupfer, Joachim Herz and Christine Mielitz create many influential productions. Before the opening of Semper’s 1st court theatre. 81 232 personas han estado aquí. Ballet in two acts by Aaron S. Watkin and Jason Beechey, Adapted version with modified seating plan, »Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph Rilke« by Siegfried Matthus (world premiere in 1985), »The Good God of Manhattan« by Adriana Hölszky (w.p. Dresden is definitely not a hectic place, as any visitor will immediately experience when enjoying the famous “Canaletto view” – the view of the city centre’s magnificent baroque buildings right on the River Elbe, framed by Brühl’s Terrace. Wolfgang Rothe has been commercial director of the Semperoper Dresden since 2005, and since January 2013 has also been in charge of Saxon State Theatres, an institution created out of the former State Opera and State Theatre. Following a devastating fire in 1869, the citizens of Dresden immediately set about rebuilding their opera house. Semperoper Dresden Theaterplatz 2, 01067 Dresden T +49 351 4911 705, bestellung@semperoper.de Immerse yourself in the rich history of this glamorous house. First build in 1841 by the architect Gottfried Semper, the Semperoper was destroyed and rebuilt twice: After the 1869 fire and again after the 1945 Allied bombing of Dresden. 1627 40 years before the opening of the first permanent opera house, Heinrich Schütz’s »Dafne« premieres on 13 April at a royal wedding in Schloss Hartenfels near Torgau. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. The final performance is Carl Maria von Weber’s »Der Freischütz«. The building is considered to be a prime example of "Dresden Baroque" architecture. Semperoper Dresden Theaterplatz 2, 01067 Dresden T +49 351 4911 705, bestellung@semperoper.de. Exceptions have been Karl Böhm, Hans Vonk, and Fabio Luisi[4] who have held both positions. Ernst von Schuch, who was Generalmusikdirektor from 1889 to 1914, conducted over 40 world premieres, including Richard Strauss’s »Salome«, »Elektra« and »Der Rosenkavalier«. It is situated on the Theatre Square in central Dresden on the bank of the Elbe River. See the country for a 2 hour drive to Dresden. During his tenure in Dresden, Karl Böhm premieres the Richard Strauss operas »Die schweigsame Frau« (1935) and »Daphne« (1938). When the Elbe flooded in 2002, the building suffered heavy water damage. The Semperoper is the opera house of the Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden (Saxon State Opera) and the concert hall of the Staatskapelle Dresden (Saxon State Orchestra). Find the perfect semperoper dresden stock photo. The outstanding ensemble of singers at this time included Meta Seinemeyer, Liesel von Schuch, Elisabeth Rethberg, Erna Berger, Maria Cebotari, Richard Tauber, Max Lorenz, Tino Pattiera, Friedrich Plaschke, Robert Burg, Paul Schöffler, Kurt Böhme, Sven Nilsson and Ludwig Ermold.1934 Karl Böhm’s appointment as Generalmusikdirektor and opera director secures the historical continuity and international artistic reputation of the Semperoper.
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