New York City Opera

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opera company performing arts organization

New York City Opera was a major American opera company based in New York City, known for its innovative productions, accessible ticket prices, and support of new works and emerging artists.

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Label Occurrences
New York City Opera canonical 10
New York City Opera (historical) 1

Statements (55)

Predicate Object
instanceOf opera company ⓘ
performing arts organization ⓘ
artForm opera ⓘ
artisticDirector Beverly Sills ⓘ
Christopher Keene ⓘ
George Steel ⓘ
Gerard Mortier ⓘ
Julius Rudel ⓘ
Laszlo Halasz ⓘ
Paul Kellogg ⓘ
bankruptcyFilingDate 2013 ⓘ
basedIn New York City Center ⓘ
ceasedRegularOperations 2013 ⓘ
commissioned new operas ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
financialStatus filed for bankruptcy ⓘ
focus 20th-century opera ⓘ
American opera ⓘ
foundedBy Laszlo Halasz ⓘ
generalDirector Beverly Sills ⓘ
Julius Rudel ⓘ
hasNotableAlumnus Beverly Sills ⓘ
Carol Vaness ⓘ
José Carreras ⓘ
Norman Treigle ⓘ
Plácido Domingo ⓘ
Samuel Ramey ⓘ
Sherrill Milnes ⓘ
Tatiana Troyanos ⓘ
headquartersLocation New York City ⓘ
inception 1943 ⓘ
knownFor accessible ticket prices ⓘ
innovative productions ⓘ
support of emerging artists ⓘ
support of new works ⓘ
languageOfPerformance English ⓘ
locatedIn Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
mission to make opera accessible to a broad public ⓘ
moveDate 1966 ⓘ
movedTo Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts ⓘ
nickname The People’s Opera ⓘ
operatedAs nonprofit organization ⓘ
originalName New York City Center Opera ⓘ
presentedWorksIn English translation ⓘ
presentedWorldPremiereOf Harvey Milk ⓘ
Lizzie Borden Took an Ax ⓘ
surface form: Lizzie Borden

The Ballad of Baby Doe (opera) ⓘ
surface form: The Ballad of Baby Doe

The Crucible ⓘ
The Ghosts of Versailles ⓘ
relaunchAttempt 2016 ⓘ
renamedAs New York City Opera self-link ⓘ
residentVenue David H. Koch Theater ⓘ
New York State Theater ⓘ
ticketPricingPolicy low-priced tickets ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Erich Leinsdorf → employer → New York City Opera ⓘ
New York State Theater, Lincoln Center, New York City → longtimeHomeOf → New York City Opera ⓘ
subject surface form: New York State Theater
New York State Theater, Lincoln Center, New York City → formerResidentCompany → New York City Opera ⓘ
subject surface form: New York State Theater
New York City Opera → renamedAs → New York City Opera self-link ⓘ
David H. Koch Theater → mainTenant → New York City Opera ⓘ
this entity surface form: New York City Opera (historical)
The Ballad of Baby Doe (opera) → subsequentProductions → New York City Opera ⓘ
subject surface form: The Ballad of Baby Doe
Michael Best (baritone) → performedAt → New York City Opera ⓘ
New York State Theater → formerResidentCompany → New York City Opera ⓘ
Erich Landauer → employer → New York City Opera ⓘ
Nicola Rescigno → madeDebutAt → New York City Opera ⓘ
Michael Yeargan → hasWorkedFor → New York City Opera ⓘ