Facilities

Constructed in March 1989. The opening premier, G. Verdi’s Opera Buffa “Falstaff”, was performed in the following April.
The College Opera House is the first opera house which has a resident orchestra and chorus. Annually it hosts various types of series, such as Mozart Opera Series, series for discovering non-mainstream masterpieces and concert-style opera series.
Audience Seats : 756 (for orchestra pit designed : 652)
Stage : 580㎡　Back Stage : 48㎡　with Sound-Reflecting-Board : 90㎡～130㎡

The College Opera House Orchestra was founded as a resident orchestra of The College Opera House in April 1988.
Having had already 41 subscription concerts by April 2008, it has been serving also for opera performances such as Summer Opera Series, The 20th Century Opera Series and Concert-Style Opera Series hosted by The College Opera House. From the very early period, the orchestra has been helping students of Osaka College of Music for their research and study, and will support graduate student’s Master’s Concert, The Concerto Concert and Piano Grand Concert from this school year.
Other than the performances at The College Opera House, the orchestra received nationwide high reputation for the production of Toshiro Mayuzumi’s “Kinkakuji” performed at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan and Biwako Hall. September 2005, New National Theatre, Tokyo, started the series of “Invitation to the Fine Local Theatre” and they chose The College Opera House with the production of “Silence” by Teizo Matsumura as the first guest theatre of their new series. The stage got a great response and became a center of theatrical news.
The orchestra became an associate member of Association of Japanese Symphony Orchestra since April 2008.

Organized as the resident chorus for The College Opera House in June 1993. Mainly performs for the opera stage and it highly appreciated for its debut performance, C.M.v. Weber’s “Der Freischütz”, Toshiro Mayuzumi’s “Kinkakuji”, L.Dallapiccola’s “Il Prigionero” and “Volo di Notte” and F.Busoni’s “Turandot” and so on.
Other than the performances at The College Opera House, they received nationwide reputation for “ Kinkakuji “ at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan and Biwako Hall. September 2005, New National Theatre, Tokyo, started the series of “Invitation to the Fine Local Theatre” and they chose The College Opera House production’s “Silence” by Teizo Matsumura as their first guest theatre. The performance got a great response and became a center of theatrical news.