Lyric Opera of Chicago

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Lyric Opera of Chicago

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Lyric Opera Chicago

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Chicago grand opera company

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Chicago grand opera company

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Chicago Lyric Opera

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Chicago Lyric Opera

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Lyric Opera (Chicago, Ill.)

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Chicago civic opera company

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Chicago civic opera company

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Opera de Chicago

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Opera de Chicago

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Lyric theatre of Chicago

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1954

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Lyric Opera of Chicago is one of the leading opera companies in the United States. It was founded in Chicago in 1954, under the name 'Lyric Theatre of Chicago' by Carol Fox, Nicola Rescigno and Lawrence Kelly, with a season that included Maria Callas's American debut in Norma. The company was re-organized by Fox in 1956 under its present name and, after her 1981 departure, it has continued to be of one of the major opera companies in the United States. The Lyric is housed in a theater and related spaces in the Civic Opera Building. These spaces are now owned by the Lyric.

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Chicago

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