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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SemperoperSemperoper - Wikipedia

    The opera house was originally built by the architect Gottfried Semper in 1841. After a devastating fire in 1869, the opera house was rebuilt, partly again by Semper, and completed in 1878. The opera house has a long history of premieres, including major works by Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss .

    • 1841 (original), 1878 (first reconstruction), 1985 (second reconstruction)
    • Dresden, Germany
  2. This building, based on a design by Chief Saxon Architect Wolf Caspar von Klengel, is the earliest precursor to the Semperoper. 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.

  3. www.semperoper.de › en › aboutSemperoper Dresden

    This is the home of the Staatskapelle Dresden, an orchestra which looks back on almost 475 years of uninterrupted music-making. The State Opera Chorus was founded by Carl Maria von Weber in 1817. Operatic history has been written here, with the Semperoper playing host to numerous important premieres, such as Richard Wagner’s »Rienzi«, »Der ...

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  4. Aug 7, 2020 · Dresden’s Semper Opera House is the most famous opera house in Germany; it houses the Saxon State Orchestra, one of the world’s oldest and best-known orchestras. Built by Gottfried Semper between 1838 and 1841, the Semper Opera House was closed in August 1944 and was destroyed six months later by the Allied air attacks.

  5. Feb 13, 2015 · It was opened first in 1841 as the Royal Saxon Opera House. Its architect, Gottfried Semper, was a young German revolutionary in terms of both politics and art history. The original...

  6. The Semperoper is the opera house of the Saxon State Opera and the concert hall of the Saxon State Orchestra. It is also home to the Semperoper Ballett. The building is located near the Elbe River in the historic centre of Dresden. The opera house was originally built by the architect Gottfried Semper in 1841.

  7. Gottfried Semper. 1 of 3. The Semperoper is the opera house of the Saxon State Opera Dresden (German: Sachsische Staatsoper Dresden) and the concert hall of the Sachsische Staatskapelle Dresden in Dresden, Germany. It was first built in 1841, by architect Gottfried Semper.

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