Introduction
Sydney Opera House 6, SOH) is located in the New South Wales capital of Sydney Harbor and facilitate Bennelong Point Point (), in the 20th century is one of the most characteristic building, the world renowned Center for the Performing Arts, Sydney's iconic building Sydney Opera House 6, SOH) is located in the New South Wales capital of Sydney Harbor and facilitate Bennelong Point Point (), in the 20th century is one of the most characteristic building, the world renowned Center for the Performing Arts, Sydney's iconic building . the theater designed by Danish architect Jorn Black pine, from 1959 to start construction work,1973 Grand Theatre of the inauguration of the the theater designed by Danish architect Jorn Black pine, from 1959 to start construction work,1973 Grand Theatre of the inauguration of the .
in a letter dated 28 June 2007 the building was listed by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site in a letter dated 28 June 2007 the building was listed by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site . 1 2 mainly consists of two main hall of the Sydney Opera House, and some smaller theatres, concert halls and other auxiliary facilities consist of two 1 2 mainly consists of two main hall of the Sydney Opera House, and some smaller theatres, concert halls and other auxiliary facilities consist of two .
the lobby is located in a relatively large sail - type structure, and small performances hall is located at the bottom of the pedestal of the main hall is the lobby is located in a relatively large sail - type structure, and small performances hall is located at the bottom of the pedestal of the main hall is . One of the biggest concert hall, accommodating up to 2679 people One of the biggest concert hall, accommodating up to 2679 people .
initially designed for this maximum main halls of the building became the opera house, the later design changes, and even that has already been performed on the opera stage in rebuilding of the initially designed for this maximum main halls of the building became the opera house, the later design changes, and even that has already been performed on the opera stage in rebuilding of the . Concert Hall is a large organ,is by Ronald Sharp of Sharp (Ronald) 1969 - 1979 manufactured Concert Hall is a large organ,is by Ronald Sharp of Sharp (Ronald) 1969 - 1979 manufactured .
is known as the world's largest wooden rod mechanical organ, by 10 to 500, the air conduit is known as the world's largest wooden rod mechanical organ, by 10 to 500, the air conduit . Main Hall is a smaller one is the Main Hall is a smaller one is the .
Opera House is simply because of the large hall of the design for the opera house, the hall has been considered less suitable for large - scale operatic performances, the stage is relatively small for a band of space also does not facilitate a big orchestra playing Opera House is simply because of the large hall of the design for the opera house, the hall has been considered less suitable for large - scale operatic performances, the stage is relatively small for a band of space also does not facilitate a big orchestra playing . other ancillary facilities including the theatre, the cinema and other ancillary facilities including the theatre, the cinema and .
studio in front of the entrance stairs were often held some free public performances at the Opera House studio in front of the entrance stairs were often held some free public performances at the Opera House . scale:Sydney Opera House as a whole and its construction area of 84 hectares, 183 m in length, 118 metres wide and 67 meters high, the equivalent of 20 stories, scale:Sydney Opera House as a whole and its construction area of 84 hectares, 183 m in length, 118 metres wide and 67 meters high, the equivalent of 20 stories, .
the Opera House in Sydney, the Sydney Opera House, Australia, New South Wales capital of Sydney as a Lang Beni headland the Opera House in Sydney, the Sydney Opera House, Australia, New South Wales capital of Sydney as a Lang Beni headland . this comprehensive art hub in the modern architectural history is considered to be a giant sculpture style is typical of, and is Australia's symbolic flag, the UNESCO - listed world heritage site " this comprehensive art hub in the modern architectural history is considered to be a giant sculpture style is typical of, and is Australia's symbolic flag, the UNESCO - listed world heritage site ".
the Sydney Opera House is not only the artistic culture of the Palace, Sydney, early morning, dusk or the stars,Regardless of hiking or sailing, traveling, and the Sydney Opera House is ready to show a different variety of glamorous the Sydney Opera House is not only the artistic culture of the Palace, Sydney, early morning, dusk or the stars,Regardless of hiking or sailing, traveling, and the Sydney Opera House is ready to show a different variety of glamorous . from a distance, the Sydney Opera House is like a ship about to sail for sailing, with everyone's dreams of making music, and headed for the ocean beyond from a distance, the Sydney Opera House is like a ship about to sail for sailing, with everyone's dreams of making music, and headed for the ocean beyond .
from a nearer view, it's like a 'grand shells, the conch also rushed toward the sun stood watch from a nearer view, it's like a 'grand shells, the conch also rushed toward the sun stood watch . Sydney Opera House looks like a soon - to - sail of white sail, Sydney Opera House with the surrounding landscape sceneries Sydney Opera House looks like a soon - to - sail of white sail, Sydney Opera House with the surrounding landscape sceneries .
1950s began to design build, 1955 publicly begged the world of design work,1956 total of 32 countries are 233 for, by the Danish architect Jorn Utzon design screen finch, often with yellow building from 1959 until 1973 and completed in October, $1 million to complete the construction of the 200 million Australian dollars, for the purpose of financing, in addition to the raised fund, the Government of Australia had 1959 Sydney Opera House lottery 1950s began to design build, 1955 publicly begged the world of design work,1956 total of 32 countries are 233 for, by the Danish architect Jorn Utzon design screen finch, often with yellow building from 1959 until 1973 and completed in October, $1 million to complete the construction of the 200 million Australian dollars, for the purpose of financing, in addition to the raised fund, the Government of Australia had 1959 Sydney Opera House lottery . usually organized symphonies, chamber music, opera, dance, choral, pop, jazz and other performances usually organized symphonies, chamber music, opera, dance, choral, pop, jazz and other performances .
this most concert halls is special, i.e. directly in front of the concert hall, which presents the Aussie - owned style
Structural Features
Sydney Opera House is a novel design of expressionist architecture, it can be referred to as a 'shell' of large - scale precast concrete member, each of the constructs are taken to have the same radius of the hemisphere, they constitute the roof of the Theatre Sydney Opera House is a novel design of expressionist architecture, it can be referred to as a 'shell' of large - scale precast concrete member, each of the constructs are taken to have the same radius of the hemisphere, they constitute the roof of the Theatre . The building covers 1.8 ha, 183 m long, 120m wide and
588 by a sedimentation to below sea level 25 of the concrete and the piers support 588 by a sedimentation to below sea level 25 of the concrete and the piers support . it equates to a 2 - thousand people in the town, the total wire length up to the roof of the Opera House it equates to a 2 - thousand people in the town, the total wire length up to the roof of the Opera House .
645 kilometers covered with up to 1, 056, 006 by the Swiss J\ "'gan's"manufacture of smooth white herringbone texture of ceramic tiles, due to the special treatment, there is at least the invasion of the sea breeze 645 kilometers covered with up to 1, 056, 006 by the Swiss J\ "'gan's"manufacture of smooth white herringbone texture of ceramic tiles, due to the special treatment, there is at least the invasion of the sea breeze . From a distance these "shell" appear very white From a distance these "shell" appear very white .
besides their self - cleaning properties, these tiles would still be subject to periodic maintenance and replacement besides their self - cleaning properties, these tiles would still be subject to periodic maintenance and replacement . Concert Hall (Concert Hall) located to the west of a series of "shell", and the Opera House (Opera Theater) is in the east of the "shell" within a "shell" of the height is dictated by its internal height required for the decision, short of the entrance to a space has been raised to the uppermost step of the seating area of the venue Concert Hall (Concert Hall) located to the west of a series of "shell", and the Opera House (Opera Theater) is in the east of the "shell" within a "shell" of the height is dictated by its internal height required for the decision, short of the entrance to a space has been raised to the uppermost step of the seating area of the venue .
some minor (drama hall,the children's play room and a studio) located below the concert hall, is located to the west of the "shell" of a portion of the some minor (drama hall,the children's play room and a studio) located below the concert hall, is located to the west of the "shell" of a portion of the . Opera House to a sprawling base on the smaller of the "shell" is a restaurant inside the Bennelong, the Sydney Opera House Opera House to a sprawling base on the smaller of the "shell" is a restaurant inside the Bennelong, the Sydney Opera House .
Despite de roof structures are commonly referred to as a "shell", they were in fact constructed on strict and not in a "shell", but by ribs of prefabricated concrete member precast concrete panels supported Despite de roof structures are commonly referred to as a "shell", they were in fact constructed on strict and not in a "shell", but by ribs of prefabricated concrete member precast concrete panels supported . in addition to the "shell" on the ceramic tile and glass facade of the hall,The building's exterior and much of what is covered by Lana of pink granite panel in addition to the "shell" on the ceramic tile and glass facade of the hall,The building's exterior and much of what is covered by Lana of pink granite panel .
important internal surface processing used by the New South Wales north of Warcop, which was produced by Australian Birch plywood and brush box glulam important internal surface processing used by the New South Wales north of Warcop, which was produced by Australian Birch plywood and brush box glulam . 3 3.
Venue Equipment
Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House is the largest auditorium, owned 2, 678 seats and is home to the Sydney symphony orchestra usually Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House is the largest auditorium, owned 2, 678 seats and is home to the Sydney symphony orchestra usually . for hosting symphonies, chamber music, opera, dance, choral, pop, jazz and other performances of this most unusual for hosting symphonies, chamber music, opera, dance, choral, pop, jazz and other performances of this most unusual .
Concert Hall, is located just in front of the Concert Hall, conducted by the Australian artist designed and built by Ronald Sharp of large pipe organ (Grand Organ), is known as the world's largest wood mechanical tracker action organ link Mechanical (organ),10, 500 duct, In addition, the entire concert hall building materials used are Australian timber, which presents the Aussie - owned style Concert Hall, is located just in front of the Concert Hall, conducted by the Australian artist designed and built by Ronald Sharp of large pipe organ (Grand Organ), is known as the world's largest wood mechanical tracker action organ link Mechanical (organ),10, 500 duct, In addition, the entire concert hall building materials used are Australian timber, which presents the Aussie - owned style . the Opera House, is a 1, 507 - seat proscenium theatre, opera and ballet in Australia was the Australian headquarters of the Opera House, is a 1, 507 - seat proscenium theatre, opera and ballet in Australia was the Australian headquarters of .
drama hall, is there a 544 - seat proscenium theatre, mainly for the Sydney Theatre Company and other dance and drama company using drama hall, is there a 544 - seat proscenium theatre, mainly for the Sydney Theatre Company and other dance and drama company using . Playhouse, is a common name for a Playhouse, is a common name for a .
398 - seat studio theatre, is one of the space can be adjusted, the maximum capacity of 400 people, mainly depends on the layout of the venue 398 - seat studio theatre, is one of the space can be adjusted, the maximum capacity of 400 people, mainly depends on the layout of the venue . Utzon,It is a small multi - purpose arenas, has one of the 210 - seat Utzon,It is a small multi - purpose arenas, has one of the 210 - seat .
it is the only one in the Utzon design of indoor space, which in 2004 under the guidance of Utzon was remodelled and it is the only one in the Utzon design of indoor space, which in 2004 under the guidance of Utzon was remodelled and . forecourt, is one of the outdoor venues may be adjusted, has a lot of different configuration options, including the use of steps as the audience seats, it will often be in a variety of activities, as well as live performances on special occasions is to use forecourt, is one of the outdoor venues may be adjusted, has a lot of different configuration options, including the use of steps as the audience seats, it will often be in a variety of activities, as well as live performances on special occasions is to use .
other areas (e.g. the north and the west of the hall) and then also used for some of the performances of the Opera House, the venue is also sometimes used for some events such as conferences, Opera House, the venue is also sometimes used for some events such as conferences,.
commemoration ceremonies and public meetings, the building also includes a recording studio, five restaurants, four souvenir shops, a Tourist Information Center commemoration ceremonies and public meetings, the building also includes a recording studio, five restaurants, four souvenir shops, a Tourist Information Center . 4 4.
Construction History
The Reason
the construction of the Sydney Opera House - which started in the 1940s, the Sydney Conservatory's dean of Eugene lobbied to build a large performance theater works place the construction of the Sydney Opera House - which started in the 1940s, the Sydney Conservatory's dean of Eugene lobbied to build a large performance theater works place . was carried out with the theatrical venues in the Sydney Town Hall for the theatrical performances are small for the was carried out with the theatrical venues in the Sydney Town Hall for the theatrical performances are small for the .
in 1954, and successfully obtained the support of NSW Premier Joseph Cahill,Joseph Cahill requirements require a special design for the opera theater in 1954, and successfully obtained the support of NSW Premier Joseph Cahill,Joseph Cahill requirements require a special design for the opera theater . also insisted that the opera house was built at a convenient angle Lang (Bennelong Point) on also insisted that the opera house was built at a convenient angle Lang (Bennelong Point) on .
although Cahill had wanted it built are located in the north - west of the CBD of the Wynyard railway station (railway station, Sydney with the more recent although Cahill had wanted it built are located in the north - west of the CBD of the Wynyard railway station (railway station, Sydney with the more recent . Cahill. 1955 13 launched on opera house design contests.replies were received from 32 countries of 233 entries
entries of provisions is essential to have a capacity of 3,000 people in the hall and a 1,200 - room, two - to - day running of the Office is designed to have different uses, including opera, orchestral and choral concerts, mass meetings, lectures, ballet performances and other speech entries of provisions is essential to have a capacity of 3,000 people in the hall and a 1,200 - room, two - to - day running of the Office is designed to have different uses, including opera, orchestral and choral concerts, mass meetings, lectures, ballet performances and other speech .
Designer
In 1956, a 37 - year - old young Danish architect John Utzon (Utzon) saw the Australian government to overseas to solicit the design of the Sydney Opera House In 1956, a 37 - year - old young Danish architect John Utzon (Utzon) saw the Australian government to overseas to solicit the design of the Sydney Opera House . advertising is being carried out on the horizon: the Sydney didn't either, but, with my life in a coastal fishing village of life accumulation and a burst of inspiration, he completed the design, as he later explained, he neither sail nor shells, but is formed with a cut - away section of a tangerine, but he is also "very pleased" with the former two figurative advertising is being carried out on the horizon: the Sydney didn't either, but, with my life in a coastal fishing village of life accumulation and a burst of inspiration, he completed the design, as he later explained, he neither sail nor shells, but is formed with a cut - away section of a tangerine, but he is also "very pleased" with the former two figurative .
but, when he posted his own design, he did not suspect, and one of the "Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale"In the southern hemisphere to be exotic staged but, when he posted his own design, he did not suspect, and one of the "Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale"In the southern hemisphere to be exotic staged . 29 Jan. 1957, Sydney, N. S. W., Museum of Art in the hall, journalists, the jury's solemn declaration: John Utzon's scheme to vanquish all the 231 competitors, won the first
design, which is its originality of concept and otherworldly group of design in his work design, which is its originality of concept and otherworldly group of design in his work . But who would ever know, John Utzon's original scheme was very early phase - out, the majority of the judges is shot by a jury of experts later But who would ever know, John Utzon's original scheme was very early phase - out, the majority of the judges is shot by a jury of experts later .
one of the two Finnish - American architect in los Imphal Lan to Sydney he offered to see all of the programme,It just came out from the paper stack to retrieve one of the two Finnish - American architect in los Imphal Lan to Sydney he offered to see all of the programme,It just came out from the paper stack to retrieve . los Imphal Lan saw this scheme as soon as the ecstatic, and won a battle, the judges were performed between positive and effective lobbying, and establishing its superior position los Imphal Lan saw this scheme as soon as the ecstatic, and won a battle, the judges were performed between positive and effective lobbying, and establishing its superior position .
in the winter of 1957, the Danish architect John Utzon is declared the winner of a competition, so as to obtain the 5 (, 000 bonus in the winter of 1957, the Danish architect John Utzon is declared the winner of a competition, so as to obtain the 5 (, 000 bonus . Wu Song visited Sydney in 1957 to help supervise the project Wu Song visited Sydney in 1957 to help supervise the project .
February 1963, he moved his studio moved to Sydney February 1963, he moved his studio moved to Sydney .
Construction
Originally located at convenient angles (Bennelong Point) Lang of Fort Macquarie Tram in 1958 and demolished, the Opera House stage preparation work for the 1959 March Originally located at convenient angles (Bennelong Point) Lang of Fort Macquarie Tram in 1958 and demolished, the Opera House stage preparation work for the 1959 March . Opera House of the construction plan has three stages Opera House of the construction plan has three stages .
stage one (1959 - 1963), including the construction of a parapet stage one (1959 - 1963), including the construction of a parapet . stage II (1963 - 1967) built the outer "shell" structure stage II (1963 - 1967) built the outer "shell" structure .
Stage Three: interior design and decoration (1967 - 1973) Stage Three: interior design and decoration (1967 - 1973) . stage one: in 1958 to December 5, the construction company Civil and Civic,Ove Arup and Partners Company of Engineers is responsible for overseeing and directing the stage one: in 1958 to December 5, the construction company Civil and Civic,Ove Arup and Partners Company of Engineers is responsible for overseeing and directing the .
, and the government in respect to funds and public opinion to worry the project soon to , and the government in respect to funds and public opinion to worry the project soon to . however Utzon's final design was not completed by the end of the 1961 however Utzon's final design was not completed by the end of the 1961 .
23 January, the project has been delayed for 47 days than expected, mainly because met with some unexpected difficulties (including weather, unexpected rain, diversions of traffic engineering in the correct chart ready before the start,Contract documents change) 23 January, the project has been delayed for 47 days than expected, mainly because met with some unexpected difficulties (including weather, unexpected rain, diversions of traffic engineering in the correct chart ready before the start,Contract documents change) . parapets on the final in 1962 and was completed on August 31 parapets on the final in 1962 and was completed on August 31 .
forcing project soon to participate in acts that eventually resulted in some obvious problems and the fact that low intensity not capable of supporting its roof structure, thus necessitating reconstruction stage forcing project soon to participate in acts that eventually resulted in some obvious problems and the fact that low intensity not capable of supporting its roof structure, thus necessitating reconstruction stage . 2: In the original opera house design competition, these shells and there is no geometrical definition, but in the design process of the start - up phase, these "shell" is defined as a series of concrete members composed of ribs supporting the parabolic 2: In the original opera house design competition, these shells and there is no geometrical definition, but in the design process of the start - up phase, these "shell" is defined as a series of concrete members composed of ribs supporting the parabolic .
however, Arup engineers can't find one of these "shell"The method of use of in - situ pouring concrete however, Arup engineers can't find one of these "shell"The method of use of in - situ pouring concrete . of the go - ahead to the plans because of the expensive but was rejected because of the different roof structures, thus requiring different die, eventually leading to the costly of the go - ahead to the plans because of the expensive but was rejected because of the different roof structures, thus requiring different die, eventually leading to the costly .
from 1957 to 1963, the last to find an economically acceptable solution before the team repeatedly tried 12 different in the construction of a "shell" of the method (including a parabolic structure, circular ribs and ellipsoids) from 1957 to 1963, the last to find an economically acceptable solution before the team repeatedly tried 12 different in the construction of a "shell" of the method (including a parabolic structure, circular ribs and ellipsoids) . in "shell" of the design work is the earliest to use computers for structural analysis of the complete structure analysis of working one in "shell" of the design work is the earliest to use computers for structural analysis of the complete structure analysis of working one .
in mid - 1961, the design team found a solution:All of the "shell" by a sphere created in mid - 1961, the design team found a solution:All of the "shell" by a sphere created . that this approach could be to use a common mold pouring out of the different length of the circular arch, then a number of similar length of the circular arch segments together forming a spherical profile that this approach could be to use a common mold pouring out of the different length of the circular arch, then a number of similar length of the circular arch segments together forming a spherical profile .
- - who is the inventor of this settlement became the subject of some debate - - who is the inventor of this settlement became the subject of some debate . "shell" by Group Construction Pty Ltd, he was responsible for the construction of the "shell" by Group Construction Pty Ltd, he was responsible for the construction of the .
- - - - - - the third in a factory in the 2400 precast ribs and 4000 roof panels,aiming to speed up the project schedule - - - - - - the third in a factory in the 2400 precast ribs and 4000 roof panels,aiming to speed up the project schedule . with this solution using precast concrete achievement is built so as to avoid the expensive construction of the mold (he also allowed for the roof panel in the floor of the building's large pre - assembled, rather than in the mountains, one of the upper splicing) with this solution using precast concrete achievement is built so as to avoid the expensive construction of the mold (he also allowed for the roof panel in the floor of the building's large pre - assembled, rather than in the mountains, one of the upper splicing) .
Ove Arup and Partner of site engineer, appalled by these "shell" in prior to completion of this innovative adjustment type curved steel truss beams is different from the roof of the Ove Arup and Partner of site engineer, appalled by these "shell" in prior to completion of this innovative adjustment type curved steel truss beams is different from the roof of the . in 1962 on 6 April, the Sydney Opera House is expected to be in August 1964 to March 1965 between in 1962 on 6 April, the Sydney Opera House is expected to be in August 1964 to March 1965 between .
completed stage three:interior decoration design and the Utzon from his studio in February 1963, before moving to Sydney after start completed stage three:interior decoration design and the Utzon from his studio in February 1963, before moving to Sydney after start . however, government in 1965, are changed, and the new Robert Askin government announced plans for the construction of the Sydney Opera House by the Ministry of Public Works jurisdiction however, government in 1965, are changed, and the new Robert Askin government announced plans for the construction of the Sydney Opera House by the Ministry of Public Works jurisdiction .
which ultimately resulted in the resignation of Utzon in 1966 which ultimately resulted in the resignation of Utzon in 1966 . to date, even until the end of 1966, the construction of the Sydney Opera House planned to spend only 22.9 million, less than the final budget of 1 billion 200 million in the third quarter of
however, the design will have much expenditure however, the design will have much expenditure . Utzon quit her job,The second stage of the project are near completion and Utzon quit her job,The second stage of the project are near completion and .
Peter Hall in his resignation after he was replaced on Peter Hall's interior design and decoration to the responsible Peter Hall in his resignation after he was replaced on Peter Hall's interior design and decoration to the responsible . some other people also are in the same year accepted the appointment to replace Utzon some other people also are in the same year accepted the appointment to replace Utzon .
after the resignation of Utzon in position, the acoustic consultant Lothar Cremer, confirmed to Utzon's design initially only allowed in the lobby of the safeguard 2000 seats.and to point out that if the seat were added to a 300 will contribute to the sound of the catastrophic consequences of Peter Jones are mentioned in the book, stage design, Martin Carr had commented that "the shape, height and width of the stage, the artists provided the physical facilities, locker rooms, location, and the width of the elevator door, and the position of the" Peter Jones are mentioned in the book, stage design, Martin Carr had commented that "the shape, height and width of the stage, the artists provided the physical facilities, locker rooms, location, and the width of the elevator door, and the position of the" .
Completion And Cost
Sydney Opera House in 1973 and was completed at a cost of 1 billion 200 million Sydney Opera House in 1973 and was completed at a cost of 1 billion 200 million . is responsible for the plans for the construction of the H. R. Hoare to Sam's 1973 provides for total spending: Stage One: parapets: Civil and Civic Pty Ltd approximately $55 million,
Stage II: roof M. R. (NSW) Pty Ltd approximately twelve and a half million three stages: the interior design and decoration of The Group5 696.5 50 million other contracts: stage equipment,stage lighting and organ 9 million of other costs and expenses of $1 million in 1957, initially scheduled for the cost of 7 million originally estimated completion date for 1963, and on 26 January (Australia Day) originally estimated completion date for 1963, and on 26 January (Australia Day) .
Related The Anecdote
Design - Build And Tortuous
Sydney Opera House March 1959, the groundbreaking, which took 14 years at a cost of AUD 1 million, for the purpose of financing, in addition to the raising of funds for the Australian government also won a 1959 issue of the Sydney Opera House Sydney Opera House March 1959, the groundbreaking, which took 14 years at a cost of AUD 1 million, for the purpose of financing, in addition to the raising of funds for the Australian government also won a 1959 issue of the Sydney Opera House . lotteries were also being built, because after the restructuring of Australia's new government with a rift, such that the architect but he left Australia in 1966, never to be not trod Australias land, even the classics can't see lotteries were also being built, because after the restructuring of Australia's new government with a rift, such that the architect but he left Australia in 1966, never to be not trod Australias land, even the classics can't see .
after work by Australian architect group together on this, including, after work by Australian architect group together on this, including,. with three with three.
Grand Opening
Finally, the Sydney Opera House in 1973, October 20, the official opening of the opening ceremony of the Finally, the Sydney Opera House in 1973, October 20, the official opening of the opening ceremony of the . Opera House Opera House .
personally invited the Queen to the Queen Elizabeth II in person, under the auspices of the United Nations, held a grand ceremony to inaugurate the personally invited the Queen to the Queen Elizabeth II in person, under the auspices of the United Nations, held a grand ceremony to inaugurate the . then, Australia's batting maestro Tang premiere of Prokofiev's" War and Peace " then, Australia's batting maestro Tang premiere of Prokofiev's" War and Peace ".
Sydney China to an end without its own history of the Sydney China to an end without its own history of the . Opera House It is built primarily for two of the Australian troupe of travelling actors, ABC also often held there various concert Opera House It is built primarily for two of the Australian troupe of travelling actors, ABC also often held there various concert .
since 1976,wave by Ning Ji took over command of the since 1976,wave by Ning Ji took over command of the . ABC often use it to concerts, it is one of Sydney's major arts and cultural center ABC often use it to concerts, it is one of Sydney's major arts and cultural center .
The Premiere
Another legendary Sydney Opera House is his first gig Another legendary Sydney Opera House is his first gig . course, formal premiere guests at his door, the opening ceremony (Oct. 1973) invited Queen Elizabeth II visited the scene, but others think the opera house's first gig was in 1960 by PAUL as workers sang a medley of
black singers who had climbed onto the scaffolding is also under construction and a singing black singers who had climbed onto the scaffolding is also under construction and a singing .,He shares a birthday with Danish architects Utzon unexpectedly is on the same day as a happy coincidence.
. Everything about opera house's various behind - the - scenes stories only these Everything about opera house's various behind - the - scenes stories only these .
because of the construction process of ups and downs too soap, has overcome the technical difficulties, there is a huff of architects, as well as nearly bankrupt government of superhigh fees and premiered in a dress - rehearsal runs to extras - negative of ikebana (offspring), and later these wrote an opera, was called the eighth wonder of the world wonders, with Alan ( because of the construction process of ups and downs too soap, has overcome the technical difficulties, there is a huff of architects, as well as nearly bankrupt government of superhigh fees and premiered in a dress - rehearsal runs to extras - negative of ikebana (offspring), and later these wrote an opera, was called the eighth wonder of the world wonders, with Alan (. Wonder) Wonder).
Building Evaluation
Not only is Sydney Opera House, the arts and culture of the Palace, Sydney, is the soul of the acknowledged one of the Seven Wonders of the World, Sydney is the most easily recognized building, tourists from around the world flocked to visit every day, morning, dusk or the stars, hiking or sailing, traveling, and the Sydney Opera House is ready to show a different variety of elegance in a perfect device Not only is Sydney Opera House, the arts and culture of the Palace, Sydney, is the soul of the acknowledged one of the Seven Wonders of the World, Sydney is the most easily recognized building, tourists from around the world flocked to visit every day, morning, dusk or the stars, hiking or sailing, traveling, and the Sydney Opera House is ready to show a different variety of elegance in a perfect device . Sydney Opera House, is a successful music theater productions, those on the brink of building Sydney Opera House, is a successful music theater productions, those on the brink of building .
a huge white shell surface of the sheet group, like the sails on the sea, like blooming flowers, blue sky and sea,trees under the enhancement, graceful, airy and bright for the a huge white shell surface of the sheet group, like the sails on the sea, like blooming flowers, blue sky and sea,trees under the enhancement, graceful, airy and bright for the . this building has been regarded as the world's classical architectural history this building has been regarded as the world's classical architectural history .
in April 2003, the Sydney Opera House Utzon's design guru Mr 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Architecture in April 2003, the Sydney Opera House Utzon's design guru Mr 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Architecture . Pulitzer was Utzon and his masterpiece of Pulitzer was Utzon and his masterpiece of .
finally conceded on November 29, 2008, Jorn Utzon in Denmark died, aged 90 finally conceded on November 29, 2008, Jorn Utzon in Denmark died, aged 90 . is regrettable, however, the opera house's design guru, had died until after not seen it himself his own masterpiece is regrettable, however, the opera house's design guru, had died until after not seen it himself his own masterpiece .
Operation Situation
in addition a sightseeing, performances, operas, ballets and concerts, the opera house is home to the Australian Opera, Sydney Symphony Orchestra of the Theatre and the Sydney Opera House by the Ministry of Culture is located in addition a sightseeing, performances, operas, ballets and concerts, the opera house is home to the Australian Opera, Sydney Symphony Orchestra of the Theatre and the Sydney Opera House by the Ministry of Culture is located . sub - mechanism of the Administrative Committee of the Sydney Opera House sub - mechanism of the Administrative Committee of the Sydney Opera House .
venues is also sometimes used for some events such as conferences, commemoration ceremonies and public gatherings such as venues is also sometimes used for some events such as conferences, commemoration ceremonies and public gatherings such as . 2010 new year's total of 15,000 tourists at the Sydney Opera House was celebrating the arrival of the 2010 new year's total of 15,000 tourists at the Sydney Opera House was celebrating the arrival of the .
except Good Friday and Christmas, the opera house is open to the public 24 hours a day,year there are about 200 million viewers and is visited by 3,000 performances, in addition to the 20 million visitors in admiration of somebody's visit to this unique architectural except Good Friday and Christmas, the opera house is open to the public 24 hours a day,year there are about 200 million viewers and is visited by 3,000 performances, in addition to the 20 million visitors in admiration of somebody's visit to this unique architectural . Sydney Opera House as arts centre, Sydney is also a cultural symbol of the Sydney Opera House as arts centre, Sydney is also a cultural symbol of the .
In Sydney 2000, carrying the Olympic torch and the Olympic gold medal of the design are the omission of the Sydney Opera House In Sydney 2000, carrying the Olympic torch and the Olympic gold medal of the design are the omission of the Sydney Opera House . Sydney Football Club, Sydney Swans Australian rules football club, and many other sports clubs in the Sydney Opera House will be selected as their flag Sydney Football Club, Sydney Swans Australian rules football club, and many other sports clubs in the Sydney Opera House will be selected as their flag .
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Tourism Information
Open Time
in addition to Christmas and Good Friday, the Opera House open 16 hours a day, with an average of 10 different project activities, for the purpose of concurrently accommodating 7,000 in addition to Christmas and Good Friday, the Opera House open 16 hours a day, with an average of 10 different project activities, for the purpose of concurrently accommodating 7,000 . Opera House has become Australia's most bustling places, tourists, spectators thronged from morning to night Opera House has become Australia's most bustling places, tourists, spectators thronged from morning to night .
, to the people who come here, not just the show, also to Beni Lang, a restaurant and watch the beautiful Chongqing night, the opera has become Australia's most lively place , to the people who come here, not just the show, also to Beni Lang, a restaurant and watch the beautiful Chongqing night, the opera has become Australia's most lively place . like Paris' Eiffel Tower, the Sydney Opera House has become the hallmark of like Paris' Eiffel Tower, the Sydney Opera House has become the hallmark of .
Travel Tips
To appreciate the performer at the Sydney Opera House, let's make the best of Sydney Opera House to a seat in advance and obtain listings To appreciate the performer at the Sydney Opera House, let's make the best of Sydney Opera House to a seat in advance and obtain listings . attractions travel tips: 1, 1 - hour visit Theatre Tickets: adults $26 / person, Bahncard holders 18 people attractions travel tips: 1, 1 - hour visit Theatre Tickets: adults $26 / person, Bahncard holders 18 people .
($/ Australian card and card holder for the welfare of the elderly, students, at the age of 16 or below the age of 16 enjoy price) Length: 1 hour 2, backstage tour tickets: $140 / person Time: 2 hours and other travel precautions: 1, and tickets are available on the underlying platform of the Sydney Opera House shop visit You ($/ Australian card and card holder for the welfare of the elderly, students, at the age of 16 or below the age of 16 enjoy price) Length: 1 hour 2, backstage tour tickets: $140 / person Time: 2 hours and other travel precautions: 1, and tickets are available on the underlying platform of the Sydney Opera House shop visit You . booking - 2, 1 hours to visit the theater without the need for advance booking tickets booking - 2, 1 hours to visit the theater without the need for advance booking tickets .
3,performances and backstage tour tickets must be booked in advance and 3,performances and backstage tour tickets must be booked in advance and . 4, it is recommended to wear platform shoes by 4, it is recommended to wear platform shoes by .
5 backstage tour, backstage tour as an opportunity to take a condition restricting 5 backstage tour, backstage tour as an opportunity to take a condition restricting . 6, every day of the 11: 00 and 14: 30 Saturday (14: 30), all have Mandarin tour guides service 6, every day of the 11: 00 and 14: 30 Saturday (14: 30), all have Mandarin tour guides service .
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Historical Data
Sydney Opera House with some of Europe's famous opera house that long history cannot be compared in the Sydney Opera House Sydney Opera House with some of Europe's famous opera house that long history cannot be compared in the Sydney Opera House . haven, the group has been established for individuals with a fixed and of the theatre and opera groups the council housing, vigorous lobbying from haven, the group has been established for individuals with a fixed and of the theatre and opera groups the council housing, vigorous lobbying from .
through their tireless efforts, finally obtained the municipal government of funding and support for through their tireless efforts, finally obtained the municipal government of funding and support for . However, from the Opera House broke ground to build, which survived the passage of 14 years was However, from the Opera House broke ground to build, which survived the passage of 14 years was .
, in view of the construction of the Sydney Opera House, Australia's government in the world to solicit public design pattern, with the result that the Danish architect Jorn Utzon in his anti - tradition of unique design,Contributors won numerous first place winner , in view of the construction of the Sydney Opera House, Australia's government in the world to solicit public design pattern, with the result that the Danish architect Jorn Utzon in his anti - tradition of unique design,Contributors won numerous first place winner . 1959, laying the foundation of the theatre, but theatre in ivory and the shell structure is completed, the constructor is found in the original design has some unrealistic place 1959, laying the foundation of the theatre, but theatre in ivory and the shell structure is completed, the constructor is found in the original design has some unrealistic place .
This discovery throws into the original scheme to reinvent This discovery throws into the original scheme to reinvent . hardest, then built the theatre's budget has been depleted, helpless, the project had to be temporarily paused amid the hardest, then built the theatre's budget has been depleted, helpless, the project had to be temporarily paused amid the .
Opera House wants me to what the Australian government brought in British construction experts make a local modification to the original design, in order to raise money, the Australian government has issue a lottery, with some difficulty, managed to scrape up the money,Engineering construction proceeds Opera House wants me to what the Australian government brought in British construction experts make a local modification to the original design, in order to raise money, the Australian government has issue a lottery, with some difficulty, managed to scrape up the money,Engineering construction proceeds . when the theater is completed, another funny thing happened when the Australian authorities considered that the original 1,500 - seat concert hall is open year - round, and has a 2,700 - seat Opera House is the seasonal performance hall, the low rate of utilization of when the theater is completed, another funny thing happened when the Australian authorities considered that the original 1,500 - seat concert hall is open year - round, and has a 2,700 - seat Opera House is the seasonal performance hall, the low rate of utilization of .
To point 5.1. 1;Then, the original concert hall was changed to Opera, Opera House and the original of the root has 10,000 pipes of great pipe organ makes it into a concert hall that the due to changes in 2012 the dance arena too small for the regret of course that due to changes in 2012 the dance arena too small for the regret of course that .
concert hall but magnanimity, compelling concert hall but magnanimity, compelling .
Social Assessment
Not only is Sydney Opera House's artistic culture, but also the soul of Sydney, is acknowledged as one of the ten wonders in the world, Sydney is the most easily recognized of the building, thronged daily by tourists from all over the world visit the Not only is Sydney Opera House's artistic culture, but also the soul of Sydney, is acknowledged as one of the ten wonders in the world, Sydney is the most easily recognized of the building, thronged daily by tourists from all over the world visit the . Opera House, the photographing device, the using effect is fine, is a successful music theater productions, those on the brink of building Opera House, the photographing device, the using effect is fine, is a successful music theater productions, those on the brink of building .
a huge white shell surface of the sheet group, like the sails on the sea, like blooming flowers, blue sky, blue seas, green trees under the enhancement, graceful, airy and bright for the a huge white shell surface of the sheet group, like the sails on the sea, like blooming flowers, blue sky, blue seas, green trees under the enhancement, graceful, airy and bright for the . this building has been regarded as the world's classical architectural history this building has been regarded as the world's classical architectural history .
in April 2003,Sydney Opera House design guru Jorn Utzon won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Architecture sir in April 2003,Sydney Opera House design guru Jorn Utzon won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Architecture sir . by PolyOne is a Pulitzer Prize on Jorn Utzon and his masterpiece of by PolyOne is a Pulitzer Prize on Jorn Utzon and his masterpiece of .
finally conceded on November 29, 2008, Jorn Utzon in Denmark died, aged 90 finally conceded on November 29, 2008, Jorn Utzon in Denmark died, aged 90 . is regrettable, however, the opera house's design guru, had died until after not seen it himself his own masterpiece is regrettable, however, the opera house's design guru, had died until after not seen it himself his own masterpiece .