History Theatro Lyrico Fluminense

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entrance theatro lyrico fluminense, 19th century. under guard of brazilian national archives.


when theatro são pedro de alcântara burned down in 1851, rio de janeiro left without theatre big enough host touring european opera, theatre , dance companies had been performing in city since late 1820s. city decided build new theatre matter of urgency. theatre intended last 3 years, until theatro são pedro de alcântara rebuilt. construction entrusted relatively inexperienced contractor, vicente rodrigues, , work began on 29 september 1851. called theatro provisório (the provisional theatre), completed 6 months later. contractor held masked ball there on 21 february 1852, , on 25 march 1852, theatre officially inaugurated performance of verdi s macbeth.



antônio carlos gomes first opera, noite castelo, premiered @ theatro lyrico fluminense in 1861.


by 1854 theatro são pedro de alcântara had been rebuilt, decided keep theatro provisório well. theatre no longer provisional , officially renamed theatro lyrico fluminense on 19 may 1854, celebrating performance of verdi s ernani. next twenty years leading opera house in rio. first 2 operas brazil s famous opera composer, antônio carlos gomes premiered @ theatre - noite castelo (1861) , joana de flandres (1862). in 1871, theatre saw brazilian premiere of gomes famous work, il guarany. in addition opera season, theatre put on plays , concerts appearances performers such adelaide ristori , sigismond thalberg.


located in campo da aclamação, theatre had simple neo-classical facade. rose painted interior more elaborate. ceiling decorated portrait medallions honouring various composers , dramatists including auber, donizetti, verdi, bellini, meyerbeer, schiller, , servandoni. in center rossini surrounded palm leaves , laurel wreath. arena section provided seating 830 men (514 in seats, , 316 on benches). seating women , escorts provided 4 tiers of boxes built of pine wood. however, theatre s rapid , faulty construction led many problems, not least of fear collapse @ moment. there complaints poor acoustics , ever-present dust plagued interior. theatre remodelled in 1865 when french tapestries , wallpaper, ceiling fresco, , gas lighting added.


its demise began inauguration of more magnificent theatro dom pedro ii in 1871. theatro dom pedro had better acoustics, larger seating capacity, , located in more fashionable street. theatro lyrico fluminense gradually went decline , demolished on 30 april 1875 make way park.







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