Teatro Campoamor Timeline
19th Century
1876
24 April
A new theatre
1882
27 July
Awarding of the project
1883
27 June
Laying of the foundation stone
1890
10 May
Proposal for the theatre’s name
1891
1 April
Completion of the works
1892
17 September
Opening
1897
Zarzuela season
1900 - 1949
1916
14 June
Lease
1918
September
Premiere of Thaïs by Jules Massenet
1919
16 September
Introduction of cinema
1921
Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner
1926
Extension of the theatre
1934
October
Destruction of the theatre
1936
First reconstruction project
1941
Beginning of reconstruction
1948
18 September
Installation of the chandelier
1948
18 September
Reopening of the theatre
1950 - 1999
1957
8 June
Golden Jubilee of the Sociedad Filarmónica Ovetense
1958
19 September
Performance by Alfredo Kraus
1968
15 September
Performance by Montserrat Caballé
1970
15 September
Performance by Luciano Pavarotti
1974
15 September
Performance by José Carreras
1977
14 November
Asturian Association of Friends of Opera founded
1977
23 September
First performance by Plácido Domingo
1980
September
Emilio Sagi and Teatro Campoamor
1981
3 October
Prince of Asturias Awards
1986
Creation of the Municipal Foundation for Culture
1986
6 September
Reopening
1988
Major technical refurbishment
1992
3 October
Centenary
1993
Oviedo Lyric Theatre Festival
1995
March to April
Faro. A Thousand Years of Pottery Production
1995
June to July
Exhibition of World Press Photo Award-Winning Photographs
1995
October to November
Antonio López Torres Exhibition
1996
May to June
Sorolla and the Cantabrian Coast
1996
16 October
Oviedo Opera Foundation
1997
September to October
Opera Stage Design: Scale Models and Costume Designs
1999
First rehearsal by Oviedo Filarmonía
1999
6 February
First performance by Oviedo Filarmonía
1999
April to May
Flemish Panel Paintings along the Camino de Santiago
1999
October 1999 to January 2000
Berrocal
21st Century
2001
November 2001 to January 2002
Clarín and His Time
2004
13 February
Oviedo Dance Festival
2005
7 October
Teatro Campoamor Lyric Awards
2006
17 October
Exterior lighting
2008
3 April
Kremlin Ballet
2013
15 September
"Der Ring des Nibelungen"
2014
Theatrical guided tours
2014
24 and 25 July
El Pimiento Verdi
2015
31 July and 1 August
Falstaff by G. Verdi
2015
18 October
Cuban National Ballet. Swan Lake
2017
30 March and 1 April
Doña Francisquita
2017
12 April
Casal Sinfónico | ‘Empty Throne’
2017
26 and 27 May
Cuban National Ballet and Oviedo Filarmonía Orchestra. Giselle
2017
15 and 17 June
Maharajá
2017
11 November
Estrella Morente | Tribute to Morente
2017
9 December
Barbara Hendricks
2018
15 and 17 February
El cantor de México
2018
19 May
Luz Casal concert
2018
7 and 9 June
La tabernera del puerto
2018
9 September
World premiere of Fuenteovejuna
2019
24 May
Cuban National Ballet. Cinderella
2019
19 October
Princess of Asturias Awards
2021
4 and 5 March
Ara Malikian | ‘Le petit garage’
2021
20 and 22 May
La del manojo de rosas
2021
2 June
El Salto
2021
24 and 26 June
El gato montés
2022
7 and 9 April
El rey que rabió
2022
24 and 25 June
Alma
2022
11 September
World premiere of La Dama del Alba
2022
21 October
130th anniversary of Teatro Campoamor
2022
22 and 23 December
Kyiv Ballet
2023
23 and 26 March
Circlassica, Miliki's dream
2024
3 and 4 January
Vive la Magia. The world's greatest magicians
2024
23 and 25 May
La rosa del azafrán
2024
5 June
Oviedo Filarmonía receives the City’s Silver Medal
2024
17 November
"Arabella"
2024
7 December