Sydney Opera Hoose

The Sydney Opera Hoose
Location o Sydney Opera Hoose in Sydney
General information
Status	completit
Teep	Airts complex
Airchitectural style	Expressionist
Location	Bennelong Pynt, Sydney
Kintra	Australie
Coordinates	33°51′31.2″S 151°12′50.5″E
Elevation	4 m (13 ft)
Current tenants	Opera Australie The Australian Ballet Sydney Theatre Company Sydney Symphony Orchestra (+ others)
Construction stairtit	2 Mairch 1959
Completit	1973
Opened	20 October 1973 (20 October 1973)
Cost	A$102 million, equivalent tae ~A$859 million in 2012
Client	NSW Govrenment
Awner	NSW Govrenment
Hicht	65 m (213 ft)
Dimensions
Ither dimensions	length 183 m (600 ft) width 120 m (394 ft) aurie 1.8 ha (4.4 acre)
Technical details
Structural seestem	Concrete frame & precast concrete ribbed ruif
Design an construction
Airchitect	Jørn Utzon
Structural ingineer	Ove Arup & Partners
Main contractor	Civil & Civic (level 1), M.R. Hornibrook (level 2 an 3 an interior)
Ither information
Seatin capacity	Concert Hall 2,679 Joan Sutherland Theatre 1,507 Drama Theatre 544 Playhouse 398 The Studio 400 Utzon Room 210 Tot 5,738
Wabsteid
www.sydneyoperahouse.com
UNESCO Warld Heritage Steid
Teep	Cultural
Criteria	i
Designatit	2007 (31st session)
Reference no.	166rev
State Pairty	Australie
Region	Asie-Paceefic
References
Coordinates

The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performin airts centre in Sydney, New Sooth Wales, Australie. Situatit on Bennelong Pynt in Sydney Harbour, close tae the Sydney Harbour Brig, the facility is adjacent tae the Sydney central business destrict an the Royal Botanic Gardens, atween Sydney an Farm Coves.