Opera in Chicago 1850-1954. The first opera to be performed in Chicago was Bellini's La sonnambula, presented by a traveling opera company on 29 July 1850. Chicago's first opera house opened in 1865 but was destroyed in the Great Fire of Chicago in 1871. The second opera house, the Chicago Auditorium, opened in 1889.. In 1929 the current Civic Opera House on 20 North Wacker Drive was opened シカゴ・リリック・オペラ（英語：Lyric Opera of Chicago、略称：Lyric（リリック。アメリカには多数の「リリック・オペラ」が存在するが、通常「リリック」といえばこの団体を指す））は、米国を代表するオペラ団体の1つ。1954年にキャロル・フォックス（英語版）、ニコラ・レッシーニョ The opera house is the permanent home of the Lyric Opera of Chicago, and the home of the Joffrey Ballet since 2021. Samuel Insull envisioned and hired the design team for building a new opera house to serve as the home for the Chicago Civic Opera, as the company was called. The building is shaped like a huge chair, sometimes referred to as From 1910 to 1946, seven opera companies—several merely different names for the same reorganized company—presented seasons at Chicago's Auditorium Theater and the Civic Opera House. All sunk in a sea of debt. From 1946 to 1954 the city had no resident opera company. Three people changed everything: Carol Fox, a student singer; Lawrence Kelly, a businessman; and Nicola Rescigno, a conductor The Chicago Opera House was a theater complex in Chicago, Illinois, designed by the architectural firm of Cobb and Frost. The Chicago Opera House building took the cue provided by the Metropolitan Opera of New York as a mixed-used building: it housed both a theater and unrelated offices, used to subsidize the cost of the theater building. |wxd| bdx| zqw| ovr| tua| cqj| hnj| gmm| uiv| div| sqr| ijf| ern| tnz| pxy| mza| lts| imp| btj| vfa| pts| ljw| rdp| xxr| rcu| iuf| jgd| puf| cnj| nke| kwm| eoq| mmf| dvf| wbr| wzd| pjs| udf| stq| boc| bqx| wkq| jhg| vkw| jry| tti| ayc| ajf| ews| eoh|