Staatstheater Nürnberg, Opera house and theater in Nuremberg, Germany.
The Staatstheater Nürnberg is an opera house and cultural venue in Nuremberg designed in the Art Nouveau style. The building features two main halls and several smaller performance spaces for different types of shows.
The building was designed by architect Heinrich Seeling between 1903 and 1905, opening on September 1, 1905 with Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nuremberg. It developed into one of Germany's leading venues for opera and orchestral performances after its founding.
The house presents operas, plays, ballets, and concerts throughout the year. The Nuremberg State Philharmonic Orchestra performs regularly, bringing classic and contemporary works to audiences.
The theater is equipped with elevators and accessible facilities for visitors with mobility needs. Information about performances, ticket sales, and opening times can be found on the official website.
The venue hosts an international singing competition named after the Wagner opera that premiered there, held every two years. Singers from around the world come to participate in this renowned competition.
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