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    The Opéra Bastille (French: [ɔpeʁa bastij] , "Bastille Opera House") is a modern opera house in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France. Inaugurated in...
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    company. Currently called the Opéra national de Paris, it mainly produces operas at its modern 2,723-seat theatre Opéra Bastille which opened in 1989, and...
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    current Place de la Bastille is located on the former fort's site. In addition to the July Column, it is also home to the Opéra Bastille. The large ditch...
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    The Bastille (/bæˈstiːl/, French: [bastij] ) was a fortress in Paris, known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It played an important role in the internal...
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  • Pyramid, Musée d'Orsay, Parc de la Villette, Arab World Institute, Opéra Bastille, Grande Arche de La Défense, Ministry of the Economy and Finance, as...
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    Noctilien bus network. Place de la Bastille, the location of the Bastille, stormed on 14 July 1789 Opéra Bastille, opera house Promenade Plantée, a 4.5-kilometre...
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    the Paris Opera and its associated Paris Opera Ballet until 1989, when a new opera house, the Opéra Bastille, opened at the Place de la Bastille. The company...
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  • Myung-whun Chung (category Music directors (opera))
    Chung was the Paris Opera's music director from 1989 to 1994, during which time he opened the inaugural season at the new Opéra Bastille. He opened the inaugural...
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    follows the old Vincennes railway line. Beginning just east of the Opéra Bastille with the elevated Viaduc des Arts, it follows a 4.7 km (2.9 miles) path...
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    international design competition in 1983 for the construction of the Opéra Bastille in Paris, which was inaugurated on July 14, 1989 (bicentennial of the...
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    Natalie Dessay (category 20th-century French women opera singers)
    performed in Musetta in La bohème at the Opéra Bastille. In 2010, Dessay performed in La sonnambula at the Opéra Bastille. Due to illness, she cancelled the...
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    Boulogne. The largest opera houses of Paris are the 19th-century Opéra Garnier (historical Paris Opéra) and modern Opéra Bastille; the former tends toward...
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  • Bastille station (Paris Métro), a railway station of the Paris Métro Gare de la Bastille, a former railway station in Paris Opéra Bastille, an opera house...
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  • Tomislav Mužek (category 21st-century Croatian male opera singers)
    freelancer singing major lyric tenor parts in opera houses as: Teatro alla Scala Milan, Opéra Bastille Paris, Théâtre du Capitole Toulouse, Bayerische...
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    demolished in 1984 so that the Opéra Bastille could be built. Designed by François-Alexis Cendrier [fr], the Gare de la Bastille was one of Paris's earliest...
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  • Anna Steiger (category 20th-century American women opera singers)
    at the Dutch National Opera (2001) Tisbe in La Cenerentola at the Opéra Bastille (1998), Marseilles and Geneva, and at the Opéra de Rennes (2015) Marquise...
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    France Jeanne d'Arc Les Invalides Louvre Pyramid Luxor Obelisk Odéon Opéra Bastille Opéra Garnier Panthéon Philharmonie de Paris Place Diana Flame of Liberty...
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    Mendjisky, Robert Mallet-Stevens, (1932) 15th arrondissement of Paris Opéra Bastille, Carlos Ott (1989), 11th arrondissement of Paris Palais de Chaillot...
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    France Jeanne d'Arc Les Invalides Louvre Pyramid Luxor Obelisk Odéon Opéra Bastille Opéra Garnier Panthéon Philharmonie de Paris Place Diana Flame of Liberty...
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  • Opéra Bastille, 2019 Zerbinetta in Strauss's Ariadne auf Naxos, Opéra national de Montpellier, 2020 Princess Elsbeth in Offenbach's Fantasio, Opéra Comique...
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    troops parading after successful military campaigns and for the annual Bastille Day military parade. Famous victory marches around or under the Arc have...
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    opening of the Opéra Bastille in 1989, the orchestra has also been called the Orchestre de l'Opéra Bastille. In 1672, the Parisian opera and its orchestra...
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    Laurent Naouri (category 20th-century French male opera singers)
    the Opéra Garnier in the role of Thésée in Rameau's Hippolyte et Aricie, followed by Eugene Onegin at the Opéra de Nancy, interpreting at the Opéra Bastille...
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    France Jeanne d'Arc Les Invalides Louvre Pyramid Luxor Obelisk Odéon Opéra Bastille Opéra Garnier Panthéon Philharmonie de Paris Place Diana Flame of Liberty...
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    Jonas Kaufmann (category 20th-century German male opera singers)
    the Opéra Bastille in Paris. The performance was recorded and released on DVD in November 2010. In April 2011, he returned to the Metropolitan Opera as...
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    the finish of the Tour de France cycling race, as well as for its annual Bastille Day military parade. The name is French for the Elysian Fields, the place...
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    the Louvre to the Palais Garnier, the primary opera house of Paris (until the opening of the Opéra Bastille in 1989). The Avenue de l'Opéra was an important...
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    Farther to the west, the arrondissement also features the Opéra de la Bastille, the second largest opera house in Paris. It was inaugurated by Francois Mitterrand...
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    Werner Herzog (category German opera directors)
    (1993, Opéra Bastille) Norma (1994, Verona Arena) Il Guarany (1994, Theater Bonn) Il Guarany (1996, Washington National Opera) Tannhäuser (1997 Opéra Royal...
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    France Jeanne d'Arc Les Invalides Louvre Pyramid Luxor Obelisk Odéon Opéra Bastille Opéra Garnier Panthéon Philharmonie de Paris Place Diana Flame of Liberty...
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