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  Semper Oper - Definition, explanation
Semper Oper (or Semperoper or Dresden Royal Opera House or Dresden State Opera House) is an opera house in Dresden, Germany, and is one of the most famous in Europe.
It was first built in 1841, by architect Gottfried Semper, in the Early Renaissance style.
The citizenry demanded that Gottfried Semper do the reconstruction, even though he was in exile at the time because of his activities in the May Uprising in Dresden in 1849.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/s/se/semper_oper.php   (376 words)

  
 Whatsonwhen.com - Elektra - theatre tickets - Semper Oper - Dresden, Germany -
She digs up in the courtyard the very axe with which her father was slain and which she had buried in order to give it to her brother on his return.
The Semper Opera House is one of the most beautiful theatres in Europe and has previously suffered from a turbulent history.
The opera became a victim of flames in 1869 and was rebuilt in 1871—78 in High Renaissance style by Manfred Semper, son of the original architect.
www.firstcalltickets.com /tickets/slink.buy/wow/e.BXH/Elektra--Semper_Oper--Dresden.html   (405 words)

  
 Alte Oper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Lucae, der später Direktor der Berliner Bauakademie wurde, gewann den Wettbewerb zur Errichtung eines neuen Operhauses, dessen Baustil sich auf jenen der italienischen Renaissance gründet.
Die Alte Oper dient gegenwärtig als Kongress- und Konzertzentrum; ihre Renovierung leitete 1981 die Architekten H. Braun, W. Braun, M. Schlockermann und I. Voigt.
The residents of Frankfurt have considered the Alte Oper as a symbol of middle-class self confidence and prosperity.
www.courses.psu.edu /nuc_e/nuc_e405_g9c/frankfurtam/hist/alteoper.html   (264 words)

  
 Dresden bei Nacht
Beyond the bridge, the roof of the Semper Opera House is visible to the left and the Japanese Palace is visible on the right.
Construction on this second opera house by Semper was started in 1871 and completed in 1878.
This 102-meter mural on the outer wall of the Stable Courtyard of the Royal Palace was painted in 1870-76 by the artist Wilhelm Walter.
www.ortech-engr.com /users/dresden/beinacht.html   (681 words)

  
 semper pictures and videos on Webshots
Semper fled first to Zürich and later to London.
The AV Semper Fidelis, a fraternity and the Lucerne Section of the Swiss Student...
1410 - Semper Fi MC Lance Cpl Gina DiFiore 1943
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Countless visitors come to Dresden every year, as they wish to enjoy the Semper Opera.
The first Semper Oper – the first royal court theatre – was built according to the designs by Gottfried Semper.
After being destroyed during a devastating fire, the second royal court theatre was built and it opened in 1871.
www.semperopernball.de /wEnglish/kulisse/weltruf.php   (125 words)

  
 Dresden Altstadt
As you can see, the Semper is a very elaborate structure, perched before a huge cobblestone square with a statue of old King John of Saxony in the middle, facing the Hofkirche.
The inner artwork of the Semper is extraordinary, with its gilded balcony ceilings and enormous display of figurines around the top.
The Zwinger is off the photo to the left -- a massive enclosed square of columns that house two brilliant museums (all part of that day-pass package mentioned earlier).
www.tompgalvin.com /places/de/sachsen/dresden_as.htm   (1298 words)

  
 Semperoper Dresden - Infos Fotos zur Semper Oper Dresden
Es vergingen genau 40 Jahre bis zur Wiedereröffnung der Oper, die seitdem wieder in ihrem alten Glanz erstrahlt.
Nachdem die erste von Semper erbaute Oper abgebrannt war, bekam er nochmals den Auftrag zur Errichtung eines Opernhauses.
Dieser Auftrag war damals nicht unumstritten, da Gottfried Semper wegen Beteiligung an der Revolution von 1848 inzwischen in Verbannung lebte.
www.dresden.citysam.de /semperoper.htm   (289 words)

  
 Semper Fidelis Semper Oper.de Gottfried Semper Se kaufen!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Semper Fidelis Semper Oper.de Gottfried Semper Se kaufen!
Semper Eadem, A History of Trinity Church 1698-2000, is now available in limited quantity.
Semper Fit Semper Fit Branch July Calendar Race Series 2005 Our mission is to conduct, encourage, and inspire quality of life programs that promote Healthy Lifestyles through recreation...
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 'oper' tagged photos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The foyer of the Semper Oper in all its new glory

The foyer of the <b>Semper</b> <b>Oper</b> in all its new glory

The foyer of the Semper Oper in all its new glory

The Magic Flute of an early presentation of Mozart's Opera in the Semper Oper in Dresden.
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 Men
as Orest in Elektra in the Deutsche Oper Berlin at the 03th September 1991, 11th December 1991 and 14th of March 1998
as Raimondo in Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti in the Deutsche Oper Berlin at the 02nd April 1983 and
as Ramphis in Aida by Guiseppe Verdi in the Deutsche Oper Berlin at the 26th of Oktober 1991
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 City of Dresden - Tourism - Semper Opera House
City of Dresden - Tourism - Semper Opera House
Rebuilt 1871-78 in High Renaissance style according to Semper´s plans by his son Manfred.
The house was completely destroyed in 1945 and reopened in 1985 after extensive reconstruction.
www.dresden.de /index.html?node=11208   (51 words)

  
 classical music - andante - flood threat to semperoper and other dresden landmarks recedes
When the Elbe reached a record 9.4 meters (nearly 31 feet) three summers ago, it caused billions in damage in eastern Germany, including to Dresden's museums, Semperoper and other cultural landmarks.
Dresden's Semper Oper to Perform in Car Factory [expired]
Semper Oper's Orchestra to Tour While Flood Damage is Repaired [expired]
www.andante.com /article/article.cfm?id=25303   (281 words)

  
 Susan Owen-Leinert, Voice :: Rudi E Scheidt School of Music :: University of Memphis
Owen has sung major roles in guest engagements at the Deutsche Oper Berlin (Isolde, Tristan und Isolde; Christian Thielemann conducting), Dresden Semper Oper (Barak’s Frau, Die Frau ohne Schatten; Marc Albrecht conducting), Deutsche Oper am Rhein (Isolde and Senta, Der Fliegende Holländer) and Opéra de Nancy et de Lorraine, France (Isolde).
Her interpretation of the title role of Elektra by Richard Strauss was hailed in the press as the “Singer-Discovery of the year 2000”.
As Bruennhilde she has been a guest in numerous opera houses including Oper Bonn, l’Opéra Royal de Wallonie, Teatro Giuseppe Verdi in Trieste and Theatre Kiel, as well as concert performances in Taipei and Tokyo.
music.memphis.edu /owenleinert.htm   (355 words)

  
 Wagner Operas -- Wagnerians -- Baritones and Basses
His professional career began in 1947 in Badenweiler where he sang Brahms' Ein Deutsches Requiem without any rehearsal — he was a last-minute substitute for a singer who was indisposed.
In the fall of 1948 he was engaged as principal lyric baritone at the Städtische Oper in Berlin, making his debut under Ferenc Fricsay.
Several of his most important roles were captured on both live and studio recordings during the years of his prime.
www.wagneroperas.com /indexwagnerbaritones.html   (1760 words)

  
 Hovering between fact and fantasy Spectator, The - Find Articles
Of course, this was no ordinary ballet band; at the Semper Oper in Dresden, the Staatskapelle, with a 455-year-old reputation to guard, has the longest record of continuous work of any bunch of musicians.
And Gottfried Semper's late 19th-- century building for the Saxon State Opera is the eighth theatre on the site.
Being in Dresden brings an unnerving sensation that the city is hovering in some middle ground between fact and fantasy.
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 Semper oper bei ActiveSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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 University of Memphis :: University News :: Classical Musicians Pay Tribute To German Poet
After winning the Metropolitan Opera International Auditions and the Opera America Award, she set her sights on Germany, where she found sang such roles as Santuzza, Leonora, Amelia, Tosca, Brünnhilde, Isolde, and Elektra, among others.
She has performed major roles in engagements at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, Semper Oper Dresden, Staatsoper Berlin Unter den Linden, Bayerische Staatsoper Munich, Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Staatstheater Kassel and Darmstadt, Oper Bonn and others.
The recital is free and open to the public.
www.memphis.edu /releases/oct06/musicians.htm   (226 words)

  
 Dresden Sehenswürdigkeiten - Semper Oper
Das erste Opernhaus an diesem Platz wurde 1838-41 von dem Architekten Gottfried Semper erbaut und wurde als eins der schönsten Opernhäuser Europas berühmt.
Nachdem es 1869 ein Opfer der Flammen geworden war, wurde es ebenfalls von Gottfried Semper von 1871-78 im Hochrennaissance-Stil rekonstruiert.
Von 1977 - 1985 wurde die Oper sorgfältig und unter Berücksichtigung der Erfordernisse eines modernen Opernhauses weitgehend originalgetreu rekonstruierte und man sagt, daß die Akkustik der Semper-Oper nunmehr sogar einem Vergleich mit der Mailänder Skala standhalten könnte.
www.sights-and-culture.com /Germany/dresden-semper-oper.html   (164 words)

  
 Stage Tec Entwicklungsgesellschaft für professionelle Audiotechnik mbH Berlin
Since 1995, Horst-Dieter Käppler has been the Semper Oper's chief sound engineer.
Noteworthy from outside, exceptionally impressive inside, and fully digital behind the curtains: Semper Oper in Dresden has a NEXUS as the centerpiece of its comprehensive audio system.
Horst-Dieter Käppler from the Semper Oper gives the details.
www.stagetec.com /stagetec/e_company_refer19.htm   (368 words)

  
 Im Tal der Oberelbe - Dresden: Von der Semper-Oper zum Balkon Europas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Eine der berühmtesten Opern der Welt steht auf dem Theaterplatz, gleich neben dem Zwinger: Die Semper-Oper.
Das prächtige Opernhaus im Stil der Neorenaissance wurde 1871 von dem weitgereisten Gottfried Semper entworfen.
Man hat sie nach dem Krieg getreu den alten Plänen restauriert - das war es der Wert.
www.reiserat.de /reisen_deutschland/fluesse/elbe/dresden2.html   (291 words)

  
 Dresden - Semper Oper
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48 manuscripts of the Semper Opera have been heavily damaged and restoration works has been started.
Der wertvolle Altbestand ist nicht betroffen und größtenteils bereits in der Musiksammlung der SLUB Dresden.
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 PlaybillArts: News: Violeta Urmana to Sing First Norma in Dresden
Soprano Violeto Urmana will sing the title role of Bellini's Norma, one of the most challenging in the soprano repertoire, for the first time later this month.
She will sing the role in a concert version of the opera at Dresden's Semper Oper on March 30, April 2, and April 4.
Massimo Zanetti is the conductor; the cast also includes Carmen Oprisanu as Adalgisa, Andrea Ihle as Clotilde, and Woo-Kyung Kim as Favio.
www.playbillarts.com /news/article/4045.html   (343 words)

  
 Semper Oper bei linkinfos.org
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Banknotenbrief DDR 5 Mark Semper Oper 12.2.1985 +rar+
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