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The International Opera Awards is an annual awards ceremony honouring excellence in opera around the world.

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14-674: State Opera may refer to : Bavarian State Opera , Munich, Germany Berlin State Opera Hamburg State Opera Staatsoper Hannover Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden Hungarian State Opera House Vienna State Opera Prague State Opera Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

28-485: A gold-plated copper record that was sent into space on the Voyager space craft . The record contained sounds and images which had been selected as examples of the diversity of life and culture on Earth. In the recording, soprano Edda Moser sings " Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen " from Mozart's opera, The Magic Flute , conducted by Sawallisch. International Opera Awards The International Opera Awards

42-589: A jury of opera critics and administrators, who announce shortlists ahead of the ceremony. Winners are determined by secret ballot, with the exception of the Opera Magazine Readers' Award, which is decided by public vote. The inaugural international Opera Awards were held in London at The Hilton Hotel on Monday 22 April 2013. Subsequent ceremonies have taken place each year in April or May. In 2015

56-683: Is a German opera company based in Munich . Its main venue is the Nationaltheater München , and its orchestra the Bavarian State Orchestra . The parent ensemble of the company was founded in 1653, under Electress consort Princess Henriette Adelaide of Savoy , when Giovanni Battista Maccioni 's L'arpa festante was performed in the court theatre. In 1753, the Residence Theatre ( Cuvilliés Theatre )

70-451: The 2027-2028 season, at which time Jurowski is expected to stand down as GMD. The company received the "Opera Company of the Year" award at the 2018 and 2023 International Opera Awards . Bavarian State Opera has issued numerous recordings under record labels such as Deutsche Grammophon . In May 2021, it launched its own recording label, Bayerische Staatsoper Recordings (BSOrec). Among

84-765: The April 2009 issue of Gramophone Magazine . At International Opera Awards , the Bayerische Staatsoper won the 2018 the Opera Company Award. Their recording of Handel's Agrippina, directed by Barrie Kosky from the Royal Opera House, has been shortlisted for the 2018 Opera Awards. In 1977, a recording by the Bavarian State Opera was selected by NASA to be included on the Voyager Golden Record ,

98-580: The Awards switched from a dinner format to a theatre show, featuring performances by past winners, finalists and other prominent operatic performers. The 2015 and 2016 ceremonies took place at the Savoy Theatre in London. From 2017 to 2019 the ceremony was held at the London Coliseum and Sadler's Wells Theatre , with Orpheus Sinfonia as the orchestra of the Awards. In 2022 the ceremony

112-402: The close of the 2020–2021 season. In March 2018, the company announced the appointments of Serge Dorny  [ de ] as its next general manager, and of Vladimir Jurowski as its next GMD, both effective with the 2021–2022 season. In June 2024, the company announced the extension of Dorny's contract as Intendant through 2031, and of Jurowski's contract as GMD through the close of

126-475: The company's noted recordings are the 1989 video recording of Wagners ' Der Ring des Nibelungen at the Bayreuth Festival conducted by Wolfgang Sawallisch , which won Best Video in the 1993 Gramophone Classical Music Awards . The 1973 recording of Richard Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier , conducted by Carlos Kleiber and released in 2008, was highly acclaimed and selected as Editor's Choice in

140-463: The opera company, and Kirill Petrenko became Generalmusikdirektor (GMD) in 2013. In 2014, the Bavarian State Opera received the Opernhaus des Jahres (opera house of the year) award from Opernwelt magazine. In October 2015, the company announced the extensions of the contracts of Bachler and of Petrenko through August 2021. Both Bachler and Petrenko stood down from their respective posts at

154-525: The title State Opera . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=State_Opera&oldid=968198351 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Bavarian State Opera The Bavarian State Opera ( German : Bayerische Staatsoper )

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168-501: Was founded in 2013 by Harry Hyman , a UK businessman, philanthropist and supporter of opera, and John Allison, Editor of Opera Magazine. The aim of the event is to celebrate excellence in opera and to raise the profile of opera as an artform internationally. Awards are given in approximately 20 categories each year. Nominations for all categories are open to the general public, who submit their choices via an online form. Long lists generated by this process are subsequently considered by

182-873: Was held at the Teatro Real in Madrid. This was the first time the ceremony has been held outside the UK and the first in person since 2019, due to the COVID-19 pandemic . The 2023 Opera Awards took place at the Teatr Wielki , home to the Polish National Opera. The host of the Awards for the past two years has been the BBC Radio 3 presenter Petroc Trelawny . The director has been Ella Marchment . The Awards raise money for The Opera Awards Foundation,

196-616: Was opened as a major stage. While opera performances were also held in the Prinzregententheater (completed in 1901), the company's home base is the Nationaltheater München on Max-Joseph-Platz . In 1875, the Munich Opera Festival took place for the first time. Sir Peter Jonas became the general manager in 1993, the first British general manager of any major German-speaking opera house. In 2008, Nikolaus Bachler became Intendant (general manager) of

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