Paris Opera - List of Official Company Names

List of Official Company Names

Date Official name Notes Ref
28 June 1669 Académie d'Opéra
13 March 1672 Académie Royale de Musique
24 June 1791 Opéra
29 June 1791 Académie de Musique
17 September 1791 Académie Royale de Musique
15 August 1792 Académie de Musique
12 August 1793 Opéra
18 October 1793 Opéra National
7 August 1794 Théâtre des Arts
2 February 1797 Théâtre de la République et des Arts
24 August 1802 Théâtre de l'Opéra
29 June 1804 Académie Impériale de Musique
3 April 1814 Académie de Musique
5 April 1814 Académie Royale de Musique
21 March 1815 Académie Impériale de Musique
9 July 1815 Académie Royale de Musique
4 August 1830 Théâtre de l'Opéra
10 August 1830 Académie Royale de Musique
26 February 1848 Théâtre de la Nation
29 March 1848 Opéra-Théâtre de la Nation
2 September 1850 Académie Nationale de Musique
2 December 1852 Académie Impériale de Musique
1 July 1854 Théâtre Impérial de l'Opéra
4 September 1870 Théâtre de l'Opéra
17 September 1870 Théâtre National de l'Opéra
14 January 1939 Réunion des Théâtres Lyriques Nationaux
7 February 1978 Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris
2 April 1990 Opéra de Paris
5 February 1994 Opéra National de Paris

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