GöteborgsOperan

The Göteborg Opera was inaugurated in 1994 and is to be found next to Lilla Bommen in the Göteborg harbour. Here opera, dance, musicals and concerts are performed under the same roof. The Göteborg Opera is 28 700 m2. Around 500 staff work in the building's 1117 rooms. It is home to metal, carpentry and décor workshops, tailoring and costume studios as well as ballet and rehearsal rooms. The opera has two stages, the Main Stage and the Small Stage. The Main Stage is 500 m2. Behind this stage there are enormous spaces, approximately five times the size of the stage itself. Also worth mentioning is the opera house's sheet music library, where 15 tons of sheet music is stored.