Manhattan Opera Company

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The Manhattan Opera Company was an early 20th-century New York City opera company founded by impresario Oscar Hammerstein I as a rival to the Metropolitan Opera.

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Manhattan Opera Company canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf opera company ⓘ
performing arts organization ⓘ
activeInCentury 20th century ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Manhattan Opera ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dissolved 1910 ⓘ
foundedBy Oscar Hammerstein I ⓘ
genre opera ⓘ
hasType commercial opera company ⓘ
headquartersLocation New York City ⓘ
inception 1906 ⓘ
industry opera ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
locatedIn Manhattan ⓘ
New York ⓘ
linked to: New York City

New York City ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
notableCharacteristic attracted leading European singers ⓘ
offered lower ticket prices than the Metropolitan Opera ⓘ
notableFor challenging the Metropolitan Opera monopoly in New York ⓘ
notableImpact increased competition in New York opera scene ⓘ
notableImpresario Oscar Hammerstein I ⓘ
notableLocation Manhattan Opera House ⓘ
operatedBy Oscar Hammerstein I ⓘ
presentedGenre French opera ⓘ
Italian opera ⓘ
reasonForDissolution buyout agreement with the Metropolitan Opera interests ⓘ
rivalOf Metropolitan Opera ⓘ
state New York ⓘ
timePeriod early 20th century ⓘ

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Oscar Hammerstein I → notableWork → Manhattan Opera Company ⓘ