Curtains: Düsseldorf opera to shut for 5 years

Curtains: Düsseldorf opera to shut for 5 years

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norman lebrecht

January 19, 2020

Recent flooding at the Düsseldorf base of the Deutsche Oper am Rhein has exposed deep-seated structural faults.

The post-war building, engineers say, is no longer fit for purpose.

It will require either massive renovation ,or, more likely, demolition and a complete rebuild.

Either way, the house will shut for five years.

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