Burgtheater Collection

Scene from Mozarts opera The Marriage of Figaro. (Le Nozze di Figaro), comic opera (opera buffa) with libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte (1749-1838) after Beaumarchais

Burgtheater, Vienna, Austria

Austria, Vienna, Ringstrasse, Burgtheater known locally as the Burg

Burgtheater or Imperial Court Theatre, Vienna, Austria

Burgtheater, Universitatsring, Vienna, Austria

Scene from Mozarts opera The Marriage of Figaro. (Le Nozze di Figaro), comic opera (opera buffa)
538237 Scene from Mozarts opera The Marriage of Figaro. (Le Nozze di Figaro), comic opera (opera buffa) with libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte (1749-1838) after Beaumarchais

Heinrich Laube
3781112 Heinrich Laube by Kriehuber, Josef Nikolaus (1800-76) (after); (add.info.: Heinrich Laube, German author, dramatist and director of the Vienna Burgtheater18 September 1806 - 1 August 1884)

The Burgtheater, originally K. K. Theater Austria
19th century vintage photograph: The Burgtheater, originally known as K.K. Theater an der Burg, then until 1918 as the K.K. Hofburgtheater, is the national theater of Austria in Vienna

Friedrich Halm
3781113 Friedrich Halm by Kriehuber, Josef Nikolaus (1800-76) (after); (add.info.: Friedrich Halm, pseudonym of Eligius Franz Joseph Freiherr von Munch-Bellinghausen)

Lights of car trails on the icy road beside the famous Burgtheater (Austrian National Theatre), Vienna, Austria, Europe

The Imperial Court Theatre, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
The Imperial Court Theatre, Vienna, Austria, c1935. The Burgtheater, designed by Gottfried Semper and Karl Freiherr von Hasenauer, was built in 1888

The old Burgtheater in Vienna, . Private Collection

View of the Kohlmarkt and the Michaelerplatz in Vienna, 1786. Private Collection

Globe Theatre of Shakespeare, 1886. Found in the Collection of Burgtheater, Vienna

The old Burgtheater in Vienna, Early 1900s. Private Collection

The old Burgtheater in Vienna, c. 1900. Private Collection

Ballet Le Turc Genereux in the Vienna Burgtheater, 1758. Artist: Bellotto, Bernardo (1720-1780)
Ballet Le Turc Genereux in the Vienna Burgtheater, 1758. Found in the collection of Mozarteum (ISM), Salzburg

The Court Theatre, Vienna, Austria, 1899. Viennas Burgtheater, built in 1888. The building was designed by Gottfried Semper and Karl Freiherr von Hasenauer

Auditorium in the Old Burgtheater, Vienna, 1888. Artist: Gustav Klimt
Auditorium in the Old Burgtheater, Vienna, 1888. From the collection of the Historical Museum der Stadt Wien, Vienna

Aerial view of Burgtheater, Vienna, Austria
Aerial view of the Burgtheater (Hofburg, Court Theatre) and surrounding buildings in Vienna, Austria. Date: 20th century

MOZART: MARRIAGE OF FIGARO. Announcement for the first performance of Le Nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), 1 May 1786 at Viennas Burgtheater

VIENNA: BURGTHEATER, c1895. The Burgtheater in Vienna, Austria. Photochrome, c1895

Scene from Mozarts opera The Marriage of Figaro 1786 (1905). (Le Nozze di Figaro), comic opera (opera buffa) with libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte (1749-1838) after Beaumarchais

Gustav Klimt. Auditorium in the Old Burgtheater in Vienna 1888

Imperial Court Theatre, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Austria, Vienna, View of the Burgtheater (Imperial Court Theater) 19th century, Historisches Museum der Stadt Wien (History Museum)

Austria, Vienna, Coaches by the Burgtheater, color engraving, detail 18th century, Historisches Museum der Stadt Wien (History Museum)

Austria, Vienna, View of Michaelerplatz with the facade of the Burgtheater (Court Theater), color print
Austria - 18th century. Vienna. Michaelerplatz and Burgtheater. Print

Austria, Vienna, old Burgtheater (Imperial Court Theatre) or National Hoftheater (court theatre) in Michaelerplatz
Tranquillo Mollo (1767-1837). Vienna, the old Burgtheater (Imperial Court Theatre) or National Hoftheater (court theatre) in Michaelerplatz

Austria, Vienna, The Burgtheater (Theater of the Imperial Court), watercolor painting
Austria - Vienna - 19th century. The Burgtheater (Theater of the Imperial Court). Watercolor

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The Burgtheater, located in Vienna, Austria, is a historic and iconic venue that has witnessed countless captivating performances throughout the years. One such memorable scene took place during Mozart's opera The Marriage of Figaro (Le Nozze di Figaro), a delightful comic opera that continues to enchant audiences. With its grand architecture and prime location on Ringstrasse, the Burgtheater stands as a symbol of artistic excellence in Austria. Known locally as "the Burg, " this majestic theater has been an integral part of Vienna's cultural landscape for centuries. Originally named K. K. Theater Austria, the Burgtheater was later renamed the Imperial Court Theatre and has hosted numerous renowned playwrights and directors who have left their mark on theatrical history, including Heinrich Laube and Friedrich Halm. One can only imagine the vibrant atmosphere within these hallowed walls during Mozart's premiere performance of The Marriage of Figaro on May 1st, 1786. This opera buffa with libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte after Beaumarchais brought laughter and joy to all those fortunate enough to witness it at the Burgtheater. Even today, visitors are captivated by the charm and elegance exuded by this architectural gem. As night falls over Vienna, car lights create mesmerizing trails along the icy road beside the famous Burgtheater – a sight that adds another layer of mystique to this already enchanting landmark. As we gaze upon old photographs from c1935 depicting The Imperial Court Theatre in all its glory – creator unknown but forever immortalized through their lens – we cannot help but feel nostalgic for times gone by. Yet amidst change and progress, one thing remains constant: our admiration for this timeless treasure known simply as "The old Burgtheater in Vienna.