Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Berlin's Fabled Staatsoper, Daniel Barenboim's House, Finally Reopens (More Or Less)

"The work took much longer than expected - the company was originally scheduled to move back from its interim residence across town in the Schiller Theater four years ago - and the renovation costs spiraled from an estimated 239 million euros to 400 million ($473 million), half of which was covered by federal funds." Even so, after a new production next month, the theater will close for another two months so technicians can master the new high-tech equipment.



Article source here:Arts Journal

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