The history of the Hamburg Opera House began in the XVII century, making it the oldest in the city. For a long time the theater was unlike other similar scene thanks to its independent views and quite a fresh approach to art. It is for these qualities of a large audience and fell in love with the Hamburg opera.

Today it is a landmark of great beauty, where are the celebrities and talented performers. Ballet troupe performances are known not only in the German state, but also far beyond. Over time, this temple of art was able to maintain their own traditions and culture and customs, making it a truly extraordinary and unique.

The very first statement at this stage was introduced to viewers in 1678, he became its director Johann Tylo, who later wrote a large number of works embodied in a reality thanks to a talented team of the Hamburg Opera. Ideas productions have always been independent and completely unrelated to the court orders, all the plays have their own unique direction. In the XVII century the idea of ​​performances often linked with biblical events and characters, then the public were presented plays on historical and mythical themes. Household motifs began to appear on the stage of the opera just from the beginning of the XIX century.

Hamburg State Opera in 1827, was built in the classical style, it was an amazing beauty of the building, above the main entrance is located columns, made in Roman style. Ornamental details and stucco gave refinement construction, but during the war it was considerably destroyed. Its reconstruction was completed in 1955, the building has acquired a modern form with additions minimalist exterior.