Rennes: Opéra

Country: France
Region: Bretagne
Department: Ille-et-Vilaine
City: Rennes
Location: place de la Mairie

Built 1832-1836 as "Théâtre" by Charles Millardet for the city of Rennes. Opened 29 Feb 1836 with a benefit concert. First opera performance: Auber's "Lestocq ou l'intrigue de l'amour" on 1 mar 1836. Originally for opera, ballet and drama performances and for concerts. Auditorium destroyed by a fire on 20/21 Feb 1856. Subsequently restored to the original plans. 1912 renovations. Since 1968, used for opera and ballet performances and for concerts. Renamed "Opéra de Rennes". 1997 major restorations. 950 seats.

Links: www.opera-rennes.fr, EUTA, Wikipedia

Rennes: Opera Front Text: "Rennes - Le Théâtre"
Publisher: Mary-Rousselière, Rennes; ND Phot; 5
Type: Undivided Back
Size: Classic
Not sent.

Rennes: Opera Front Text: "Rennes - Le Théâtre, Construit en 1812, incendié en 1850, reconstruit en 1857, restauré en 1912"
Publisher: Laurent-Nel, Rennes
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Sent: from Rennes to Fougères, 1928

Rennes: Opera Front Text: "Rennes - Le Théâtre"
Publisher: Imp. Photographique Neurdein Frères, Paris; ND. Phot.; 57
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Not sent.

Rennes: Opera Reverse Text: "Rennes (Ille-et-Vilaine), Le Théâtre"
Publisher: Editions La Cigogne, Nantes; 35.238.101
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Rennes: Opera Reverse Text: "Rennes (I.-et-V.), Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, le Théâtre, et le Palais de Justice"
Publisher: Copmagnie des Arts Photomécaniques, Paris; 1891
Size: Modern
Not sent.
Detail:
Rennes: Opera

Rennes: Opera Reverse Text: "Rennes, nom breton Roazhon, Le théâtre, construit en 1832, incendié en 1850, reconstruit en 1857"
Handwritten Reverse Text: dated 1984
Publisher: Editions La Cigogne, Rennes; 35.238.01
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Rennes: Opera Reverse Text: "Couleurs et lumière de France - La Bretagne - 35 - Rennes (Ille-et-Vilaine) - Le Théâtre, Place de l'Hôtel de Ville"
Publisher: Editions d'art Yvon, Arceuil; 10 35 0155
Size: Modern
Sent: from Rennes to Paris, 1986

Rennes: Opera Front Text: "Rennes"
Reverse Text: "La Bretagne en couleurs. Rennes (Ille et Vilaine), Le théâtre municipal. The municipal Theatre. Das Stadttheater"
Publisher: Editions d'Art Jos, Châteaulin; 8818
Size: Modern
Sent: from Rennes to Paris, 1989

Rennes: Opera Front Text: "Rennes - Le Théâtre"
Reverse Text: "La Bretagne en couleur. Rennes (Ille et Vilaine) - Roazon - Le Théâtre (1856). Au plafond, 'La Danse de Bretagne' - 1913 - Peinture de Lemordant; The theatre (1856). On the ceiling is a painting by Lemordant entitled 'Breton Dance' (1913) - Das Theater (1856). An der Decke 'Der Tanz der Bretagne' - 1913 - Gemälde Lemordant"
Publisher: Éditions d'Art Jos le Doaré, Châteaulin; 54718
Size: Modern
Sent: from Brest to Paris, 1997

Rennes: Opera Reverse Text: "Rennes (Ille-et-Vilaine) - Le Théâtre"
Publisher: Impr. G. Boutet, Lavardac; Promosub Diffusion, Cordes; Collection 35-002
Type: postcard printed on cork
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Rennes: Opera Front Text: "Rennes - Le Théâtre"
Reverse Text: "Rennes - Le théâtre dessin´par Charles Millardet dans un style néoclassique (1846); au plafond, peinture de Jean-Julien Lemordant (1913) - The neoclassic style theatre (1846) designed by Charles Millardet and ceiling painting by Jean-Julien Lemordant (1913) - Das von Charles Millardet in neoklassischem Stil gezeichnete Theater (1846); an der Decke, Gemälde von Jean-Julien Lemordant (1913)"
Publisher: Éditions d'Art Jos le Doaré, Châteaulin
Size: Modern
Sent: from Bourg de Compte to Mönchberg (Germany), 1999

Rennes: Opera Front Text: "Rennes - Le Théâtre"
Reverse Text: "1879 - Ancienne Capitale du Cuhé de Bretagne: Rennes, Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, Le théâtre - The Theatre - Das Theater"
Publisher: Éditions YCA, Quimper
Size: Modern
Sent: from Belgium to Ravensburg (Germany), 2004

Rennes: Opera Front Text: "Rennes"
Reverse Text: "Rennes (35) La splendeur nocturne du théatre, œuvre de Millardet (1836). The nighttime splendor of the theatre, designed by Millardet (1836). Nächtliche Schönheit des Theaters, Werk von Millardet (1836)."
Publisher: Editions Jos le Doaré, Châteaulin; 3523808968
Size: Modern
Not sent.

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