Brno: Janáckova Opera

Country: Czech Republic (Ceská Republika)
City: Brno (Brünn)
Location: Dvorakova 11

Built 1945-1965 by Otakar Oplatek and Vilém Zavrel. Named in honour of the Czech composer, Leos Janácek (1854-1928). Opened Oct 1965 with Janácek's "Príhody Lisky Bystrousky" (The cunning little vixen). Used for opera and ballet performances by the resident companies, and for concerts by the Brno Philharmonic Orchestra. 1317 seats.

Notable world premieres:

  • Bohuslav Martinu: Troji práni (Three Wishes, 16 Apr 1971)
  • Jan Novak: Dulcitius / Aesopia (6 Oct 1990)
  • Bohuslav Martinu: Sach králi (King in Check , 11 Dec 1980)

Link: www.ndbrno.cz

[Brno: Janackova Opera] Reverse Text: "Brno - Státni divadlo - Janáckova opera, Gosudarstvenny Teatr - Opera Janacheka, Staatstheater - Janácek Opernhaus, State Theatre - Janácek Opera House, Théâtre d'Etat - Opéra Janácek"
Publisher: Nakladatelstvi Orbis, Praha
Size: Modern
Sent: to Praha, no postmark

[Brno: Janackova Opera] Reverse Text: "Brno - Státni divadlo - Janáckova opera, Gosudarstvenny Teatr - Opera Janacheka, Staatstheater - Janácek Opernhaus, State Theatre - Janácek Opera House, Théâtre d'Etat - Opéra Janácek"
Publisher: Nakladatelstvi Orbis, Praha
Size: Modern
Sent: from Brno to Wien (Austria), 1966


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