Local informations
This centerpiece of Lyon's 1st District (69001), located near Place des Terreaux and Hotel de Ville (City Hall) in the very heart of the Presqu'île peninsula, is a short walk from the Banks of the Rhône. Here, you will discover the Opéra neighborhood, the Mecca of Lyon's musical tradition. If you are staying nearby, you will definitely want to visit this monument!
Opera National de Lyon, this will attract the attention of music that you may be.
The recent history of this opera house is made of the creation ex nihilo in 1983 by the
Orchestra of the Opera quickly associate young instrumentalist and seasoned leaders to switch desks and directory creation, operatic and symphonic. The names of John Eliot Gardiner, the first music director, Kent Nagano, Louis Langrée Iván Fischer and the life of the whole. The
Ballet Master and the
Opera Studio complete the musical heritage of Lyon also widely supported by a dynamic audio-visual. All this contributes to the musical life of the city and the region for about 150 000 people per year with a total of over 350 people including 175 artists.
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