Komische Oper Berlin

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Komische Oper Berlin is a renowned Berlin-based opera company known for its innovative, theatrically driven productions and emphasis on accessible, modern interpretations of the operatic repertoire.

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Komische Oper Berlin canonical 8

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instanceOf cultural institution
opera company
opera house
architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Kurt Deiters
Walter Schlempp
artisticDirectorStart 2012
artisticProfile accessible productions
innovative productions
modern interpretations of opera
theatrically driven stagings
country Germany
exteriorStyle historicist façade
focusesOn musical theatre
opera
operetta
formerDirector Andreas Homoki
Harry Kupfer
Walter Felsenstein
foundedAs Theater Unter den Linden
hasArtisticDirector Barrie Kosky
hasChildrenChoir Kinderchor der Komischen Oper Berlin
hasChoir Chor der Komischen Oper Berlin
hasIntendant Barrie Kosky
hasMusicDirector Ainārs Rubiķis
Kirill Petrenko
Yakob Kreizberg
hasOrchestra Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin
hasReputation one of Berlin’s three major opera houses
renowned for innovative staging concepts
strong focus on music theatre as drama
hasSisterInstitution Deutsche Oper Berlin
Staatsoper Unter den Linden
linked to: Berlin State Opera
inception 1892
languagePolicy performances predominantly in German
locatedIn Berlin
Berlin city centre
Mitte
locatedNear Unter den Linden
locatedOn Behrenstraße
notableFor ensemble-based work
regietheater tradition
strong emphasis on acting
ownedBy State of Berlin
partOf Berlin State Theatres system
Berlin opera scene
performs 20th-century opera
classical opera repertoire
contemporary opera
operetta classics
reconstructionPeriod 1965–1966
reopenedAs Komische Oper Berlin
reopeningDate 1947
seatingCapacity approximately 1200
style modernist interior
subsidizedBy Berlin Senate
website https://www.komische-oper-berlin.de

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Kirill Petrenko employer Komische Oper Berlin
Stiftung Oper in Berlin oversees Komische Oper Berlin
Dorotheenstadt contains Komische Oper Berlin
Andreas Homoki hasDirectedAt Komische Oper Berlin
Unter den Linden intersection nearbyLandmark Komische Oper Berlin
Komische Oper Berlin reopenedAs Komische Oper Berlin
Staatsballett Berlin performsAt Komische Oper Berlin
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