GRAND OPERA HOUSE, A FOCAL POINT OF THE CULTURAL LIFE IN BARCELONA AND AROUND THE WORLD. SYMBOL OF THE CITY.
The Gran Teatre del Liceu is an opera house opened in 1847 in the midst of Barcelona’s transformation into a modern city, helping in the process of creating a culture of leisure.
Changes in the Liceu have always gone hand in hand with changes to the city and its economic, cultural, social and political circumstances, to which its objectives and functioning have always adapted.
The main objective of the Gran Teatre del Liceu Foundation is to promote and carry out projects, especially those related to opera, that reinforce culture in the city.
OBJECTIVES
With over 175 years of history of constantly changing with the times, the Liceu’s main objective is to continue adapting to its environment, the city of Barcelona and its society, merging tradition and innovation.
COMMITMENT
ARTISTIC
The Liceu is a European artistic benchmark with a programming experience going back more than two centuries that is committed to great voices, innovation and productions renowned for their talent and the quality of their scenography.
INNOVATIVE
One of the Liceu’s priorities is innovation in the production of performances and digitalization.
SOCIO-EDUCATIONAL
Promoting the accessibility of the theatre, offering inclusive experiences so that everyone can experience this exceptional space. Place artistic excellence at the service of inclusion, social transformation, and personal development to create a sense of belonging in society and open up the Liceu to Barcelona and the world.