![]() | Wuppertal: Opernhaus |
Country: Germany (Deutschland) State: Nordrhein-Westfalen City: Wuppertal Location: Barmen, Kurt-Drees-Straße 4 (Friedrich-Engels-Allee 410 / Spinnstraße 4) Built 1902-1905 by Carl Moritz as "Stadttheater Barmen" on the site of the previous Stadttheater (destroyed by a fire in 1902). Opened 1905. Destroyed by bombs on 30 May 1943. 1951-1956 rebuilding by Friedrich Hetzelt, retaining only some exterior details of the original design. Re-opened 14 Oct 1956 with Paul Hindemith's opera "Mathis der Maler". Additions in the 1970s. Closed 2003 due to safety concerns. 2006-2009 major restoration. Re-opened 18 Jan 2009. Used for opera and drama performances by the resident Wuppertaler Bühnen company. Notable world premieres:
Links: www.wuppertaler-buehnen.de, Wikipedia |
![]() Publisher: Cramers Kunstanst., Dortmund; Dess f 198; 10 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Sent: from Barmen to Lippspringe, 1912 |
![]() Publisher: W. Fülle, Barmen; No. 21814 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Sent: from Barmen to Freiburg im Breisgau, 1912 |
![]() Type: Gerhard Thien, Elberfeld; Verlag A. Janzen, Barmen; Dess. 11855 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Sent: from Barmen to Anholt, 1913 |
![]() Publisher: Wilh. Fülle, Barmen; No. 31 803/05 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Sent: from Barmen to Bischofswerda, 1917 |
![]() Publisher: ?; 16773 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Sent: by German Forces' Postal Service, from Barmen-Rittershausen, 1918 |
![]() Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Sent: from Köln-Niehl to Berlin, 1931 |
![]() Publisher: ?; 3021/7045 Type: Real Photo Size: Classic Sent: from Wuppertal-Barmen to Bruxelles (Belgium), 1939 |
![]() Front Text: "W.-Barmen, Wuppertaler Hof - Hauptbahnhof - Stadttheater" Publisher: Wilh. Fülle, W.-Barmen; Nr. 653 Type: Real Photo Size: Classic Not sent. |
![]() Publisher: Cramers Kunstanstalt, Dortmund; Cekade Bar 402 44/2; H 0239 Size: Modern Not sent. |
![]() Publisher: ?; Ccd 10 Size: Modern Not sent. |
![]() Front Text: "Fechter, Der Zauberer Gottes" (see front scan) Publisher: Entwurf: Meisterschule in Wuppertal Klasse Prof. Schreiber, Druck Otto Dahmann & Co., Wuppertal Size: Modern Not sent. |
![]() Reverse Text: "Wuppertal, Opernhaus" Publisher: Paul Reifner, Wuppertal-Barmen Type: Real Photo Size: Classic Sent: from Wuppertal-Barmen to Homberg/Niederrhein, 1962 |
![]() Publisher: Cramers Kunstanstalt, Dortmund; Cekade Wup 388 60/3 Type: Real Photo Size: Classic Not sent. |
![]() Publisher: Verlag Max Biegel, Wuppertal-Vohwinkel; Nr. Wpp 267; 1960/63-2 Type: Real Photo Size: Classic Not sent. |
Permanent link: https://www.andreas-praefcke.de/carthalia/id/3241 |