description L'Opéra de Montréal Overview
Founded in 1980, L'Opéra de Montréal is a prominent professional opera company and the largest French-language opera company in North America. The institution stages its main productions at the Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier within the Place des Arts complex in Montreal, Quebec. It caters to local and visiting opera enthusiasts by presenting a seasonal repertoire that combines classic European works with contemporary pieces and newly commissioned Canadian compositions.
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When was L’Opéra de Montréal founded?
L'Opéra de Montréal was founded in 1980. It has since become a major professional opera company serving Montreal and French-speaking audiences.
Where does L’Opéra de Montréal perform?
Its main productions are staged at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, part of the Place des Arts complex in Montreal, Quebec. Place des Arts is one of the city's main performing-arts centers.
Is L’Opéra de Montréal a French-language company?
Yes. It is described as the largest French-language opera company in North America. Its work is rooted in Montreal's French-speaking cultural environment while presenting international opera repertoire.
What kind of opera does L’Opéra de Montréal stage?
The company produces professional opera performances in Montreal. Its repertoire includes major works from the international operatic tradition, presented for audiences at Place des Arts.
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