Buildings and Structures in Caracas - Teresa Carreno Cultural Complex, Caracas Venezuela Temple, Pteresa Carreno Cultural Complex, Caracas Venezuela Temple, Parque Central Complex, Caracas Athenaeum Arque Central Complex, Caracas Athenaeum (Paperback)

Chapters: Teresa Carreno Cultural Complex, Caracas Venezuela Temple, Parque Central Complex, Caracas Athenaeum, Caracas Cathedral, Miraflores Palace, Francisco Fajardo Highway, Mosque of Sheikh Ibrahim Al-Ibrahim, Centro Financiero Confinanzas, Aeromall, Centro Sambil, San Francisco Church, La Chiquinquira Church. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 38. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Teresa Carreno Cultural ComplexThe Teresa Carreno Cultural Complex (Complejo Cultural Teresa Carreno), or more commonly the Teresa Carreno Theater (Teatro Teresa Carreno), is one of the most important Theaters of Caracas and Venezuela, where symphonic and popular concerts imagine frequently, operas, ballet and theater. It is located near the Seat of the museums, the Caobos Park and the Caracas Athenaeum, in the cultural zone of the city. It is divided in two rooms: Jose Felix Ribas and Rios Reyna. The theatre is constructed on a land of 22 thousand square meters. The theater was thus called in honor to the pianist Teresa Carreno. In the theater works three companies of prestige: the Opera Choir Teresa Carreno, the Teresa Carreno Ballet, directed until 2002 by the teacher Vicente Nebrada, and the National Philarmonic of Venezuela. Its artistic director is the Venezuelan conductor Rodolfo Saglimbeni. In the 1970s, Pedro Antonio Rios Reyna presented a plan to construct a theater that served as seat of the Venezuela Symphony Orchestra. The Simon Bolivar Center expanded the project so that the center would serve multiple uses. The funds for construction were granted in September 1970, and the architects were Tomas Lugo, Jesus Sandoval, and Dietrich Kunckel. The theater was inaugurated in two phases. The Jose Felix Ribas room was inaugurated in February 1976, and then the Rios Reyna room and the rest of the ...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=541927