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Max Littmann
alias Königlich Württembergische Hoftheater, Staatstheater - Großes Haus, Staatstheater complex, City Theatre complexStaatsoper Stuttgart | |
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People
(detail)Max Littmann |main architect
Carl Weigle |architect - participant of the competition
Ludwig Eisenlohr |architect - participant of the competition
Hans Jooß |architect - participant of the competition
(detail)Martin Dülfer |architect - participant of the competition
Carl Moritz |architect - participant of the competition
Paul Schmohl |architect - participant of the competition
Bruno Schmitz |architect - participant of the competition
History
At the Staatstheater, Stuttgart (1912), Littmann combined both 'opera' and 'drama' in the Wagnerian senses, by building a large and a small theatre linked by administrative buildings; the larger is a simplified Semper plan, with a hidden orchestra but no 'mystic gulf.
In: Tidworth, Simon : Theatres: An Illustrated History. London 1973 p. 175
Author: Simon Tidworth
Simon Tidworth:
religious structures, Palais Garnier, Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier, Semper Opera House, Teatro alla Scala, Verona Philharmonic Theatre, Teatro El Buen Retiro, Malmö Municipal Theatre, People's Theatre, National Opera of Bordeaux, Musical Theatre of Besançon, Opernhaus auf der Cortina, Theatre Royal, The London Coliseum, Opernhaus in Salvatorplatz, Stuttgart State OperaAdditional information
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