Metropolitan opera place

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Metropolitan (Metropolitan Opera) United States New York, worldwide prominence, the American foremostOpera place. Often "メト"With it is called.

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History

As for the building of the first metropolitan opera place which is completed on 1883 October 23rd, broadway39 turn town applying into 40th town, it was built. As for this building J.Being something which the クリーヴランド ・ caddy designs, on 1892 August 27th it was visited in fire, but passing large-scale restoration, until it moves to present Lincoln center in 1966, it was used. The old theater was not recognized was dismantled to 1967 as the historical building and.

The present theater of the Lincoln center which is known as the palace of stage art is something which architect ウォレス ハリソン designs. As for this "new メト" 1966 September 16th, barber the being hollow and others dropping it did with worldwide premiere.

Building and stage device

The building is covered with the white travertine marble, ファサード east is decorated with five arches. In lobby plain gauze girl are displayed. Accommodation number of people of the theater ranking several types reach to nearly approximately 4000 names together. As for proscenium of gold also width height there is approximately 16m. The 緞 register is the world's largest tub curtain (pulling dividing curtain of stage front) with damask (damask) of the gold thread entering which is woven with special order.

As for the stage of the metropolitan opera place which is mechanized high-level 2 layer type approaching of the 18m width 7 (the せ り: For the inner part stage the tray of 18m diameter (the elevator type stage which moves up and down), the sliding stage 3 (the stage which moves to front and back left and right) with, the revolving stage) it has. It has 103 electromotive hanging thing batons in one for lifting to over the stage. The sky dome the stage inner part extensively has been overturned with height 30m. Can the performing eye which every night differs from the enormous repertory which the metropolitan opera place has by freely using such stage device everything, perform. The background picture of the stage of メト is large very, at the same time is drawn finely.


Performance broadcast

メト is known by also the fact that performance is broadcast raw worldwide. First broadcast 1931 December 25th, ' Hensel and grey Telecom ' of フンパーディンク composition was radio broadcast of performance. As for the broadcast program which famous Saturday the Texaco corporation of afternoon offers, on 1940 December 7th Mozart/ダ ポンテ' フィガロ ' in the performance. Chevron Texaco which Texaco combines with chevron got off the sponsor in 2004 April, but メト at least 2005 all the way has guaranteed the revenue source which continues broadcast. In broadcast history of 70 years, those where you take charge of the announcer are the only 3 people of the Milton ・ cross, Peter allene and the Lody moth.

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