Top 10 best theaters in the world, amazing theatres

top 10 of the best known and most famous theaters in the world.

1. La Scala de Milán

Built on the former site of settlement of the church of Santa Maria alla Scala is the most famous opera house in the world, an unmissable landmark in the visit to Milan.
It has represented many of the most famous operas of all time and he passed figures such as Arturo Toscanini, Ricardo Muti, Gavazzeni Gianandrea ...
On 7 December, the feast of St. Ambrose, patron saint of Milan, is the date of start of the season.. One thing to note is that all functions must conclude by midnight.

2. Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires

Located in the City of Buenos Aires, is considered the most important referent for operatic activity throughout Latin America. Foremost among the best for the quality of its acoustics.
It covers 8,200 square meters and has a capacity of 2487 spectators.

3.The Liceo de Barcelona

Also known simply as "The Lyceum is located in one of the most famous avenues and characteristics of Barcelona-Las Ramblas. It is characterized by being the oldest theater, tradition and prestige of Barcelona and one of the best in the world. Its stage has passed the most prominent opera singers in the world and visitors have attended the interpretation of masterpieces. It is a meeting place for the aristocracy and bourgeoisie Catalan.

4. Covent Garden

Also known as The Royal Opera House. The theater is located in London, specifically in the area that bears his name Convent Garden. It's a musical institution with national and international reputation.


5. Teatro la Fenice in Venice

Located on the incomparable Venice and the demand unpredictability are the most characteristic notes to the audience at the Fenice. Proof of this are the details that Verdi lived this scenario. It was the year 1851, when the night of March 11, the renowned director experienced one of the most glorious moments of his career, thanks to the endless applause from the audience during the premiere of the opera Rigoletto. However, the same Verdi, after a period of two years, in 1853, specifically on March 6, lived in her womb the most resounding failure "due to the boos of the Italian public, during the performance of La Traviata.

Today, this monument built opera directed by the architect Giannantonio Selva, between 1790 and 1792, has a variety of boxes spread over five floors and completed its capacity around 1500 spectators

6. Teatro Real de Madrid

Located in the heart of Madrid, opposite the Royal Palace in the Plaza de Oriente. Highlights receive constant presence of the Spanish Royal Family, in order to enjoy the best operas. It is one of the most representative monuments of the capital and one of the most important theaters in Spain.

7. The Metropolitan Opera House of New York

Lies at the Lincoln Center, described by many as the conglomeration of the arts and music and art with improved technology in the world.

Founded in 1883 with perfect acoustics, comparable only to the Scala of Milan-branded forever as the center with the best acoustics in the world.

8. Wiener Staatsoper

It is located in the coliseum Hofburgtheater-monument from 1918 changed its name to be known as the Burgtheater.

The Wiener Staatsoper spent the years of greatest splendor under the direction of the great Schreyvoger (1814-1832), and consecrated mythical figure in the global music scene.

Vienna is the capital of the music being known to all the Night of Opera Ball, an evening in which great personalities dance under the dome of the Wiener Staatsoper.

9. Moscow Bolshoi Theatre

The starting point of his walk opera is around 1776 when Empress Catherine II granted to Prince Piotr Urúsoy the power to manage all the drama in Moscow. And the triumph and consolidation of the national repertoire comes from the hand of Boris Godunov with operas such as Prince Igor, El Gallo gold or Evgeni Onegin.

10. The Sydney Opera House
The best known in terms of aesthetics and the most modern building in the world and has the qualification to be World Heritage Site. Photo appears on thousands of posters and sites worldwide.

It was opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 20 October 1973 and the first opera that was performed was War and Peace by Prokofiev, in September of that year.

Highlights of flashy design, submitted by the architect Utzon. It consists of a uniform curvature vaults with all the parties and in both directions. The Opera House has a capacity of 1547 spectators.