Kroll Opera
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Kroll Opera was a progressive Berlin opera house in the Weimar Republic known for its innovative, avant-garde productions and association with prominent conductors like Otto Klemperer.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kroll Opera canonical | 1 |
| Kroll-Oper | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
opera house
ⓘ
theatre ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | 19th-century theatre adapted for modern stagecraft ⓘ |
| artisticDirector | Otto Klemperer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Otto Klemperer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prussian State Opera (Staatsoper Unter den Linden) NERFINISHED ⓘ Weimar culture ⓘ |
| audience | Berlin opera public ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important institution in German opera history
ⓘ
symbol of Weimar-era artistic experimentation ⓘ |
| fate | closed under the Nazi regime ⓘ |
| genre | opera ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| inception | 1920s ⓘ |
| knownFor |
association with Otto Klemperer
ⓘ
avant-garde productions ⓘ innovative staging ⓘ modernist opera repertoire ⓘ progressive productions ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Tiergarten, Berlin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Weimar Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
collaboration with leading stage directors
ⓘ
experimentation with lighting and scenography ⓘ use of innovative stage design ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Prussian State government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
Weimar Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
rise of National Socialism in Germany ⓘ |
| programmingFocus |
contemporary opera
ⓘ
modernist music ⓘ politically engaged productions ⓘ |
| reasonForClosure | hostility of Nazi authorities to modernist and avant-garde art ⓘ |
| significantEvent | used as a venue for experimental opera in the Weimar Republic ⓘ |
| usedFor | parliamentary sessions of the Reichstag after the Reichstag fire ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Kroll-Oper