• Cardiff Bay Opera House was a proposed centre for the performing arts in Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, Wales, conceived in the 1990s as a crucial part of the...
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    the Cardiff Bay Opera House, a plan supported by the Cardiff Bay Development Corporation to construct a permanent home for the Welsh National Opera. The...
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    Cardiff Bay (Welsh: Bae Caerdydd; colloquially "The Bay") is an area and freshwater lake in Cardiff, Wales. The site of a former tidal bay and estuary...
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  • Welsh National Opera (WNO) (Welsh: Opera Cenedlaethol Cymru) is an opera company based in Cardiff, Wales. WNO gave its first performances in 1946. The...
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    restaurants and, as a centrepiece, an opera house at the waterside. However the tidal nature of Cardiff Bay, exposing extensive mudflats save for two...
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    Ireland Hafenstraße Development (1989), Hamburg, Germany Cardiff Bay Opera House (1995), Cardiff, Wales – not realised Price Tower the extension hybrid...
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  • Vitra Fire Station 1994 Weil am Rhein West Germany Built Cardiff Bay Opera House 1995 Cardiff, Wales United Kingdom Not realised. Serpentine Gallery Pavilion...
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    Tiger Bay Tiger Bay (Welsh: Bae Teigr) was the local name for an area of Cardiff which covered Butetown and Cardiff Docks. Following the building of the...
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    Topography of Terror, Berlin, Germany, 1993 Cardiff Bay Opera House, Cardiff, Wales, 1994 Felix Nussbaum House, Osnabrück, Germany, 1994 Graham Foundation;...
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    The Cardiff Bay Development Corporation was set up by the United Kingdom Government on 3 April 1987 to redevelop one sixth of the area of Cardiff to create...
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  • fire. date unknown Zaha Hadid wins the competition to design the Cardiff Bay Opera House in Wales. Funding is rejected in December and the project abandoned...
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    national broadcasters. Cardiff Bay contains the Senedd building and the Wales Millennium Centre arts complex. Work continues at Cardiff Bay and in the centre...
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    Alexandria Opera House, Alexandria Cairo Opera House, Cairo Damanhur Opera House, Damanhur Khedivial Opera House, Cairo (burnt in 1971) Port Said Opera House, Port...
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    Cardiff Castle (Welsh: Castell Caerdydd) is a medieval castle and Victorian Gothic revival mansion located in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. The original...
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    Eastgate House (also known as Heron House) is a high-rise office building on the corner of Newport Road and City Road, Cardiff, Wales, next to Longcross...
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  • since the late 20th century particularly in Cardiff city centre and Cardiff Bay. The economy of Cardiff and adjacent areas makes up nearly 20% of Welsh...
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    house has nine courtrooms in addition to one "virtual" courtroom. The senior judge at the court is Judge Tracey Lloyd-Clarke, the Recorder of Cardiff...
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    Post. 25 January 2002. p. 13. Pickard, Jim (23 January 2002). "Cardiff Bay opera house given go-ahead". Financial Times. p. 3. "Landmark arts centre given...
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    Cardiff Docks (Welsh: Dociau Caerdydd) is a port in southern Cardiff, Wales. At its peak, the port was one of the largest dock systems in the world with...
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    Cardiff Bay Retail Park (Welsh: Parc Manwerthu Bae Caerdydd) is a retail park in Grangetown, Cardiff. Built in 1997 on the former Ferry Road landfill site...
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    Eisteddfod Gold Medal in 2005. – this project was preceded by the Cardiff Bay Opera House scheme which, if built, would have been the first building by Zaha...
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  • (Competition awarded 1987. Design, 1987-1988; construction, 1989-1990) Cardiff Bay Opera House; Japan Architect, 19, 68-71, Autumn 1995 Himi Seaside Botanical...
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  • musical genius living in the subterranean labyrinth beneath the Paris Opéra House. The musical opened in London's West End in 1986 and on Broadway in New...
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    Cardiff Bus (Welsh: Bws Caerdydd) is the main operator of bus services in Cardiff, Wales and the surrounding area, including Barry and Penarth. The company...
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    for the Games. 1959: The movie Tiger Bay was released. It was partly shot in Cardiff. 1961: Public houses in Cardiff were allowed to open for the first...
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    Phillip Rhodes is a New Zealand-born baritone opera singer. Rhodes was born in Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. He is of Māori descent, with a Pākehā...
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    Museum Cardiff (Welsh: Amgueddfa Genedlaethol Caerdydd), formerly known as the National Museum of Wales, is a museum and art gallery in Cardiff, Wales...
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    The voco St David's Cardiff Hotel is a five-star hotel situated in Cardiff, Wales, just off the A4232 road, and close to Cardiff Bay railway station. Opened...
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    BBC Cymru Wales (category Companies based in Cardiff)
    site at Baynton House in Llandaff, Cardiff to house all of its operations in the city. The BBC has also occupied other locations in Cardiff such as; Celtic...
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    Lando Bartolini (category 20th-century Italian male opera singers)
    prestigious opera houses in Europe, in 1984 at the Hamburg State Opera, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Cardiff Bay Opera House and the Lyric Opera of Chicago,...
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