Opéra de Lille [Lille, FR] (Q8836)
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Theatre building in Lille, France
- Opéra de Lille
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Opéra de Lille [Lille, FR] | Theatre building in Lille, France |
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50°38'15.079"N, 3°3'54.659"E
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Built 1907-1923 as Nouveau Théâtre by Louis-Marie Cordonnier, at the site of the previous municipal theatre (built 1784-1787, destroyed by fire in 1903). Opened while uncompleted by the German troups in World War I. Officially opened 1923 with a gala concert. Ca. 2000-2002 interior renovation and rebuilding of the stagehouse by Pierre-Louis Carlier and Patrice Neirinck. Ca. 1000 seats. (English)
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5 April 1903Gregorian
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1914
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1,203
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59001
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