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title: "Future of the Zurich Opera House main venue"
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last-updated: 2026-10-17T23:19:20.260366+00:00
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# Future of the Zurich Opera House main venue

The Canton of Zurich and Opernhaus Zürich AG plan to renovate and expand the Opera House and its extension, which also houses the Bernhard Theater. A selective project competition is announced for November 2026. Up to 25 teams will be prequalified in architecture, construction management, civil engineering and landscape architecture; selected teams may add specialist planners. The competition aims to address space and operational shortcomings and make the cultural venue more accessible. Applications are scheduled for January 2027, the design phase starts in March, and project submissions are expected in June 2027. This is an advance notice; no application deadline is stated.

- Status: upcoming
- Country: CH
- Buyer: Opernhaus Zürich AG
- Submission deadline: Not available (unavailable)
- Original notice: https://konkurado.ch/de/zukunft-oper-hauptspielstaette-vorankuendigung
- Source checked: 2026-10-17T23:03:44.702994Z

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