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	Metropolitan Opera - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A full house at the old Metropolitan Opera House, seen from the rear of the stage, at the Metropolitan Opera House for a concert by pianist Józef Hofmann, November 28, 1937.
		The first Metropolitan Opera House opened on October 22, 1883, with a performance of Faust, was located on 1411 Broadway, the whole block between West 39th Street and West 40th Street on the west side of the street (40°45′15″N, 73°59′15″W) in the Garment District of Midtown.
		The rear of the House meets Amsterdam Avenue and the entrance to the Opera House is at Lincoln Center Plaza which begins at Columbus Avenue.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Metropolitan_Opera_House (1441 words)

	Historic Opera - Metropolitan Opera House
		In the 1920s John D. Rockefeller included a new home for the Metropolitan Opera in the plans for Rockefeller Center but by the 1930s the idea was shelved due to the Depression.
		Exciting views of the first Metropolitan Opera House cannot be found due largely to its awkward location on Broadway between 39th and 40th Streets in New York.
		The nickname for the early Metropolitan Opera house was "The Yellow Brick Brewery." Although this is a common postcard, the publisher tried to capture the color of the facade.
	www.historicopera.com /metropolitan_opera_left.htm (1255 words)

	Metropolitan Opera Company
		Metropolitan Opera Company, term used in referring collectively to the organizations that have produced opera at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City.
		In 1932 the Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc., was formed, and performances were thenceforth underwritten by public subscription.
		Metropolitan Opera concerts have been a regular feature on radio since 1931 and on television since 1977.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/ent/A0832935.html (553 words)

	Lyric Opera House
		For opera, because of its smaller size, they believe it to be superior to Metropolitan Opera House in New York.
		Operas and Broadway plays and musicals are among a long list of featured events at the Lyric.
		Baltimore¹s Lyric Opera House has a steady stream of great moments since 1894 and will continue to be the cultural and entertainment capital of the state of Maryland.
	www.lyricoperahouse.com /history.html (1099 words)

	Today in History: October 22
		The Metropolitan Opera House, located on Broadway at 39th Street in New York City, opened on October 22, 1883, with a performance of Charles Gounod's Faust, the tale of a German sorcerer who sold his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge, power, youth, and love.
		The opera, although composed in French and based on Goethe's German poem, was sung on this occasion in Italian, the favored language of the Met's early management.
		You'd get down to the Opera House just before eight, it wasn't stylish to be late those days; and when you got there, you'd escort your girl as far as the ladies' room, and leave her there, and then you'd join the other lads in the gent's room, and put on your dancing pumps.
	memory.loc.gov /ammem/today/oct22.html (990 words)

	Metropolitan Opera House - Wired New York Forum
		For the company's engagement tonight at the Metropolitan Opera House, she will perform Kitri in "Don Quixote" opposite Andrei Uvarov - one of her favorite partners - and Aspicia in "The Pharaoh's Daughter" with Nikolai Tsiskaridze next Thursday and Saturday evenings.
		Zakharova was the brilliant young face of the Kirov Ballet, in St. Petersburg, where she spent one year in the corps before being promoted to principal dancer; in 2003, she surprised the dance world by defecting to the Bolshoi.
		Like some mighty machine, clanking and groaning, the Bolshoi Ballet lumbered into the Metropolitan Opera House on Monday night, its first visit in 18 years to the home it used to haunt, at the old Met and the new, from 1959 through the 1970's.
	www.wirednewyork.com /forum/showthread.php?t=6765 (2123 words)

	Historic Opera - The Metropolitan Opera
		(7) The nickname for the early Metropolitan Opera house was "The Yellow Brick Brewery." Although this is a common postcard, the publisher tried to capture the color of the facade.
		Also by 1903, The Bank of New Amsterdam, which was a tenant in the front of the Metropolitan in earlier postcards, had moved out.
		(13) Exciting views of the first Metropolitan Opera House cannot be found due largely to its awkward location on Broadway between 39th and 40th Streets in New York.
	www.historicopera.com /jmetopera_page.htm (1267 words)

	Met Theatre - Metropolitan Opera House
		The design and construction of the Metropolitan Opera House was commissioned by one of Iowa Falls' most noted citizens, Eugene S. Ellsworth.
		At the time of its opening at the turn of the century, the theater was considered the most attractive and complete opera house in the state.
		The Metropolitan Opera House was built in 1899.
	www.iafalls.com /historic/Met_Theatre.html (307 words)

	OLD METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Metropolitan Opera House (old) New York, NY: Metropolitan Opera House (old) Country: United States of America State: New York City: New York Location: 39th Street / Broadway Built 1880-1883 by Josiah...
		Metropolitan Opera House New York NY - Opera: tickets, seating chart...
		Metropolitan Opera House New York NY, Metropolitan Opera House theater, Metropolitan Opera House theatre, Metropolitan Opera House theater seating chart...
	www.aprayerforamerica.us /98038 (338 words)

	Metropolitan Opera House New York NY - Opera: tickets, seating chart, info at New York City Theatre.com
		The hit of the 2005–06 London opera season comes to The Met in an exciting new co-production between The Metropolitan Opera, English National Opera and the Lithuanian National Opera.
		The opera house is equipped with the finest of technical facilities.
		More than 800,000 people attend the performances in the opera house during the season, and millions more throughout the world experience The Metropolitan Opera on TV, radio, on tour and recordings.
	newyorkcitytheatre.com /theaters/metropolitanoperahouse/theater.html (472 words)

	New York Discount Car Rental and Metropolitan Opera House
		The Metropolitan Opera House, which is commonly referred to as simply the “Met”, is located at the heart of the Lincoln Center Plaza, providing AAMCAR Car Rental New York City travelers with tons of exciting live entertainment productions.
		Over the years the Metropolitan Opera House has been engaged a number of the world’s most important artists and performances, including legendary actresses Christine Nilsson and Marcella Sembrich, who shared the leading roles during the theaters opening season.
		The Metropolitan Opera House is proud to provide AAMCAR Car Rental New York City travelers with a unique collection of facilities and services, including the revolutionary new Met Titles system.
	www.aamcar.com /metropolitan-operah-house.php (618 words)

	Lohengrin. - Metropolitan Opera House, New York, New York - theater reviews Art in America - Find Articles
		The vanguard director-performer-designer's postmodernist staging of Richard Wagner's medievalist opera, scaled up and modified somewhat from a 1991 production in Zurich (the costumes are notably different), made perfect sense in the glitzy '60s architecture of the Met.
		Although the production is technically Wilson's Metropolitan Opera debut, it should also be understood as a self-conscious meditation on his own career.
		It marks a return to the house which he rented for one night in 1976 to stage Einstein on the Beach.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1248/is_n9_v86/ai_21268564 (624 words)

	Toyo Ito - Taichung Metropolitan Opera House :: arcspace.com
		The fluid continuity of the structure reflects the idea that the theatrical arts are spatial arts which combine the body, art, music, and performance.
		The design is an open structure which actively engages its surroundings in all directions and creates opportunities for myriad encounters between high art and popular art, artists and visitors, stage and auditorium, interior and exterior.
		The Taichung Metropolitan Opera House will seat 2,009 in the Grand Theater, 800 in a Playhouse, and 200 in the Black Box.
	www.arcspace.com /architects/ito/taichung/taichung.html (476 words)

	The Metropolitan Opera
		Sounds, images and text illuminate the sweep of Met History from the formation of the company in 1880, the first performances in 1883, through to the conclusion of the 2003-04 season.
		Designed to entertain and inform, this story of The Metropolitan Opera is told with text, photographs and designs; brief audio clips offer tantalizing glimpses of great artists and refer the listener to the original recordings.
		Search through this up-to-date chronicle of every Metropolitan Opera performance since 1883 for complete information on all performers, operas and ballets at the Met.
	www.metoperafamily.org /metopera/history (106 words)

	House - Metropolitan Opera House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Metropolitan Opera House tickets All nba basketball regular season tickets will Georgia Bulldogs tickets be delivered by fedex or local courier.
		Metropolitan Opera House fl onyx jewelry In a Deposition by Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Lazarus, whom Jesus raised from the dead, stands near his sister Martha.
		The first Metropolitan Opera House opened on October 22, 1883, and was located between 39th and 40th Street on Broadway.
	www.fpdhouse.com /metropolitanoperahouse (390 words)

	Metropolitan Opera House Seating Chart, Metropolitan Opera House Tickets, Metropolitan Opera House Maps
		Since opening in 1883 with a performance of Faust, the Metropolitan Opera House has become one of the premier venues of its kind in the world.
		The original opera house is no longer around since a new building in a new location at Lincoln Center opened in 1966.
		Some of the upcoming operas on the busy schedule include Aida, La Boheme, Carmen, Cyrano de Bergerac, Rigoletto and more.
	www.gotickets.com /venues/ny/metropolitan_opera_house.php (216 words)

	ABT: Inside ABT: News
		Manon was given its World Premiere by The Royal Ballet at the Royal Opera House in London on March 7, 1974 danced by Antoinette Sibley and Anthony Dowell.
		The ballet received its ABT Company Premiere at the Metropolitan Opera House on May 28, 1993 danced by Alessandra Ferri (Manon) and Julio Bocca (Des Grieux).
		Workshops are held in the rehearsal studios of the Metropolitan Opera House.
	www.abt.org /insideabt/news_display.asp?News_ID=137 (1228 words)

	Images of the Metropolitan Opera House, by Wallace K. Harrison, 1966, New York City. Digital Imaging Project: Art ...
		Images of the Metropolitan Opera House, by Wallace K. Harrison, 1966, New York City.
		Located between west 62nd to west 66th Streets and Columbus and Amsterdam Avenues, the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is comprised of a unity of several buildings--all of travertine--devoted to the performance of music, theater, opera, and dance.
		The focal point of this complex, the Metropolitan Opera House, is located on the west side of Lincoln Center.
	www.bluffton.edu /~sullivanm/lincent/met.html (246 words)

	: : Welcome to the Opera House Lofts : :
		Your opportunity to live in the Historic Opera House has arrived.
		Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Metropolitan Opera House was built in 1890 as the finest performing theater in the upper Midwest.
		The restoration of the Metropolitan Opera House was highlighted in an episode of Bob Vila’s “Restore America” program on the Home and Garden Television Network.
	www.operalofts.com (120 words)

	Grand Forks Metropolitan Opera House
		The Grand Forks Opera House Company was incorporated on August 2, 1889 by over thirty businessmen from Grand Forks.
		The foundation for the Metropolitan Opera House was lain in the fall of 1889 and was completed the following year.
		The Grand Forks Metropolitan Opera/Theatre House Records consists of materials dealing with the Metropolitan Opera House, later the Metropolitan Theatre, from 1890-1930.
	www.und.nodak.edu /dept/library/Collections/og319.html (342 words)

	Metropolitan Opera House New York City- Manhattan sightseeing attractions-Must See New York
		From its opening in 1883, the Metropolitan Opera has been one of the world's leading opera companies.
		Today, the Met's preeminent position rests on the elements that established its reputation: high quality performances with many of the world’s most renowned artists, a superior company of orchestral and choral musicians, a large repertory of works, and the resources to make performances available to the public.
		The first Metropolitan Opera House was built on Broadway and 39th Street by a group of wealthy businessmen who wanted their own opera house.
	www.mustseenewyork.com /attractions/metropolitan-opera-house.html (155 words)

	The American Experience \| Andrew Carnegie \| Gallery: Metropolitan Opera House
		Society feuds marred New York's Gilded Age, and opera was a theater for battle.
		Old-money families coldly refused opera boxes at the venerable Academy of Music to the likes of the Vanderbilts and the Goulds.
		Led by Alva Vanderbilt, the city's new millionaires built their own opera house at 39th Street.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/carnegie/gallery/metman.html (127 words)

	The Met Opera Guild
		If you love opera, or if youâre just curious about it, youâve come to the right place.
		OPERA NEWS readers can do what opera fans everywhere love to do, talk about opera, in the new Guild Standing Room discussion area.
		If you love opera, or even if youâre just curious about it, youâve come to the right place.
	www.metguild.org (352 words)

	Carthalia - New York, NY: Lincoln Center - Metropolitan Opera House (new)
		Built 1966 by Wallace K. Harrison as a new home to the Metropolitan Opera Company (that moved from the old "Metropolitan Opera House").
		Reverse Text: "Metropolitan Opera House - The stirring scene of Architectural Beauty is here embodied in the newest addition to New York's Artistic and Educational Institutions.
		Reverse Text: "The auditorium of the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center has a seating capacity of 3,800 and is faced with African rosewood.
	www.andreas-praefcke.de /carthalia/usa/usa_nyc_metropolitanopera.htm (394 words)

	The Metropolitan Opera House Opened in New York
		Historically, opera houses have served a variety of functions in towns and cities across the country, hosting community dances, fairs, plays, and vaudeville shows as well as operas and other musical events.
		Since 1966, the Metropolitan Opera Association has made its home at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York.
		Ask older relatives if they ever went to dances at their local opera house.
	www.americaslibrary.gov /cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/gilded/themet_3 (131 words)

	Metropolitan Opera House - Schedule, Dates and Concert Tickets - New York, NY
		Upcoming Events at the Metropolitan Opera House - New York, NY Metropolitan Opera House tickets are available now at TickCo Premium Seating.
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		Thank you for your interest in tickets for events at the Metropolitan Opera House.
	www.tickco.com /venue_schedules/metropolitan-opera-house.htm (170 words)

	Internet Broadway Database: Metropolitan Opera House Details
		Broadway at 39th St., New York, NY Built in 1883, the Metropolitan Opera stole the audience of the once-popular Academy of Music.
		It achieved great success as New York's first permanent opera company, benefitting from the theatre district that developed around it in the 1890s.
		It was torn down in 1966, when a new house was built for the company in Lincoln Center.
	www.ibdb.com /venue.asp?ID=1563 (101 words)

	PlaybillArts: News: Metropolitan Opera House to Open Art Gallery
		The Metropolitan Opera will open a gallery for contemporary visual art on September 22, the company has announced.
		"The Arnold and Marie Schwartz Gallery Met" is named for Marie Schwartz, an Advisory Director on the Metropolitan Opera's board, and her late husband, in recognition of their $1 million donation to the project.
		The Schwartz Gallery Met will be located on the south side of the opera house's lobby; it will be free and open to the public.
	www.playbillarts.com /news/article/4895.html (441 words)

	Cinema Treasures \| Metropolitan Opera House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Philadelphia Opera House opened on Novoember 17, 1908 and was adapted for motion pictures in 1928.
		At the time it was adapted for motion pictres the third and fourth levels of the proscenium boxes and their drawing rooms were transformed into chambers for the city's largest theatre oragn.
		The address of the Metropolitan Opera House is 858 North Broad Street.
	cinematreasures.org /theater/14514 (1232 words)

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