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477: 521:. Mærsk wanted the building to have several features in its design: it would not become obsolete in function and appearance due to any fiscal compromise. He personally tested seats and materials, he visited many places in the world to see how opera buildings were constructed and how the building materials were looking after having been exposed over time to weather. Henning Larsen, on the other hand, was trying to make sure that the original architectural ideas were carried through the construction process, especially concerning the large glass surface front, which became a matter of great controversy and subsequent compromise. 630:'worst-case' in my fifty years as an independent architect – squeezed between the Phantom of the Opera himself , shipping magnates, and lawyers." In both Denmark and internationally it is unusual for an architect to publish such disparaging critique of one of their own buildings and of the owner who commissioned the work. Henning Larsen was deeply and genuinely offended by the way Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller had treated him and his building, which the book documents in detail. As such the book is a rare and interesting document in terms of both architectural and cultural history. 342: 506: 370: 36: 286: 2354: 595:. The architects' original intention was to make the wood look like that from an old violin. However using the same technique would have been far too expensive. Instead, they have tried to imitate the color using more traditional staining techniques, and the result is very close (the official homepage says differently, but the guides in the Opera tell this story). Due to the orange color and its form, it is suitably known by locals as the 416: 492:
Unlike the old opera in Copenhagen, the artists are allowed to take the elevator from their dressing room to the stage, because of their reliability. However, the dressing rooms are farther from the stage, making it almost impossible to return for quick costume changes. Designers did not account for
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Everything on the stage and in the audience area is totally black, and the audience seats can easily be removed in order to make the room much easier to configure for alternative setups. There are up to approximately 200 seats for this stage. Takkelloftet has its own foyer. In this room, some of the
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in Copenhagen, The Queen has her own box on the left side of the auditorium, closest to the stage. The foyer has been designed for comfort, based on behavioural research on opera goers maximizing the wall area for standing against, while still providing views across the entire foyer and one of the
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and is one of the best-equipped in the world. It has a main stage with five other stages directly connected, where large setups can be moved easily in and out. The theatre can seat between 1492 and 1703, depending on the size of the orchestra. The 1492 seats are all individually angled in order to
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The Opera has 6 main stages: 1 visible for the audience, and 5 for rehearsals and set preparation. It has almost everything needed for opera, ballet etc., including stage elevators, movable ballet floors, etc. The building totals 41,000 m and has 14 floors, of which 5 are below ground. It contains
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After the inauguration of the Opera, architect Henning Larsen took the unusual step to write a critical book about the building and how it was built. Larsen here distances himself from the Opera and calls it a "mausoleum" for Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller and "without comparison the most owner-infected
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in September 1807. The front of the building was originally designed with large glazing panels in order to see the shell of the auditorium from the harbor side. However, Mærsk emphasized that glass does not age well, so the façade was changed to a metal grid. The front façade of the building was
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designed the architectural lighting. A.P. Møller had the final say in the design of the building, however, adding steel to the glass front, among other things. Construction began in June 2001 and was completed on 1 October 2004. It opened on 15 January 2005 in the presence of shipping magnate
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The orchestra pit is one of the largest in any opera house, with room for 110 musicians; the structure provides excellent sound quality for the orchestra. If the pit is filled, some musicians are located just below the front of the stage, which has become controversial among some members of the
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The building makes it possible to go outside on the top floor, but it is only possible to walk comfortably at the south side of the building (opposite to the entrance). The employee canteen is located in this area, isolated from public view.
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in place while technical work was carried out on stage, but great consideration was given to balance between pit and stage. If the orchestra is small or absent, the pit can be covered and additional seats can be added to the auditorium.
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walls are decorated using the same Jura Gelb limestone as outdoor. These stones are mounted on the wall in a way that makes it possible to use the stone plates as a kind of music instrument just by knocking on them with bare hands.
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orchestra (according to tour guides in 2005), because this increases the sound levels, beyond those acceptable in Denmark. However, the overhang is very slight and the authorities have permitted this to happen.
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rehearsal room. Despite its luxurious equipment, there are only approximately 1500 seats because a larger number of seats would hamper the quality of sound.
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this, but stagehands have solved this problem by constructing temporary dressing rooms near the main stage for quick changes of clothes or makeup.
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that are designed to give the impression the structure is on an island. The bridges constructed to access the building were made from
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for the main stage, made of multiple color threads creating a three-dimensional effect, that does not reproduce well in photographs.
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Besides the main stage, the building also includes a small stage for experimental theatre, a so-called "black box" theatre called
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best views on Copenhagen. Guided tours cover most of the building, including both the auditorium and backstage areas.
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and the Opera from 7-23 from Monday-Friday and from 10 to 23 on weekends. The opera is also served by Harbour Buses
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designed the logo for the opera, visible in the marble floor just inside the entrance. Painter and sculptor
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Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Schools of Architecture, Design and Conservation
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During construction of the theatre, some acoustic tests were carried out with the
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trees originally planted in the 19th century for use in replacing the national
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designed the facility. The acoustics were designed by Arup Acoustics and
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A.P. Møller og Hustru Chastine Mc-Kinney Møllers Fond til almene Formaal
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quarried in Germany. It is situated on ground that is surrounded by
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Picture Gallery from the guided visit including the backstage areas
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You ought to be thankful! A historical document about the Opera
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donated the Opera House to the Danish state in August 2000. (
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De skal sige tak! Kulturhistorisk testamente om Operaen
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De skal sige tak! Kulturhistorisk testamente om Operaen
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The building exterior is faced with Jura Gelb, a beige
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A.P. Møller and Chastine Mc-Kinney Møller Foundation
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Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbach Kunstnerleksikon
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Opera house
Neo-futurism
Copenhagen
Henning Larsen
Danish
opera house
Denmark
DKK
USD
Holmen
Copenhagen
Arnold Peter Møller
Mærsk
Folketing
government
autumn
Henning Larsen
Ramboll
Buro Happold
Theatreplan
Speirs and Major Associates
Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller
Anders Fogh Rasmussen
Margrethe II
tenor
Plácido Domingo
Sigmund
Wagner's
Die Walküre

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