The Lausanne Opera is an
opera house
An opera house is a theater building used for performances of opera. Like many theaters, it usually includes a stage, an orchestra pit, audience seating, backstage facilities for costumes and building sets, as well as offices for the institut ...
based in Lausanne, Switzerland.
With a stage renovation in 2012, the Lausanne Opera offers a wide variety of operas, from baroque to contemporary, along with concerts and ballets.
History
The opening ceremony took place on 10 May 1871. In 2007 the Opera House closed for renovations that lasted until 2012, when it reopened.
These renovations included updating the building and extending the stage.
See also
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List of opera houses
This is a list of notable opera houses listed by continent, then by country with the name of the opera house and city. The opera company is sometimes named for clarity.
Africa Egypt
* Alexandria Opera House, Alexandria
* Cairo Opera House ...
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List of opera companies in Europe
This inclusive list of opera companies in Europe contains European opera companies with entries in Wikipedia plus other companies based there. Within the sections for each country, the arrangement is alphabetical by location. For a list of the mos ...
References
External links
Official website
Theatre in Switzerland
Opera houses in Switzerland
Architecture in Switzerland
Dance in Switzerland
Theatres completed in 1871
Music venues completed in 1871
1871 establishments in Europe
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