Opera House

Japanese: 歌劇場 - かげきじょう
Opera House

...The Bayreuth Festival Theater, built by Wagner, was conceived by the composer and director to realize his ideals, and the enormity of the stage and the prop hangar connected to the rear are eye-catching. World-famous opera houses such as La Scala in Milan, the Vienna State Opera, the Paris Opera, and the Metropolitan Opera in New York all have spectacularly well-maintained stage machinery. On the other hand, in order to perform one-act plays or small-scale operas, a small, indoor-style opera house may be more suitable. The Piccola Scala (Little Scala), attached to La Scala in Milan, is a typical example of this. ...

*Some of the terms mentioned in relation to "opera" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ワーグナーの手で建設されたバイロイト祝祭劇場は,作曲家であり演出家でもあったワーグナーが,自分の理想を実現するために構想したもので,舞台とその後方に接続する大道具格納庫の巨大さが目を奪う。ミラノのスカラ座,ウィーン国立歌劇場,パリのオペラ座,ニューヨークのメトロポリタン歌劇場など,世界的に著名なオペラハウスは,いずれも目をみはるほど整備された舞台機構をもっている。一方,一幕物形式あるいは小規模なオペラを上演するためには,かえって小づくりな室内風のオペラハウスが適合する場合があり,ミラノのスカラ座に併設されたピッコラ・スカラ(小スカラ)は,その典型的な例である。…

※「歌劇場」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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