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Teatro Colón

Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires, 1908)

General Information

Function / usage: Opera house
Built: 1890 - 1908
Status: in use

Geographic Information & Related Structures

Location: Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

Technical Information

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Chronology

May 1908

All major artists scheduled for the grand opening of the theater with Verdi's "Othello" decide to bail due to superstition as they don't want to be the first to perform in the opera house. Within 24 hours a reserve cast is organized to premier the house with Verdi's "Aida" instead.

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Internal Information

Structure-ID: s0012383
Created: 04/07/2004
Last Updated: 05/03/2013