Hamburg State Opera

Hamburgische Staatsoper
Hamburg State Opera
The Opera's front façade on Dammtorstraße in 2010
Interactive map of Hamburgische Staatsoper
Hamburg State Opera
Former namesHamburgische Oper
Hamburgisches Stadt-Theater
LocationGroße Theaterstraße 25,
20354 Hamburg, Germany
Coordinates53°33′24″N 9°59′20″E / 53.55667°N 9.98889°E / 53.55667; 9.98889
Capacity1,690
Typeopera house
Public transit Gänsemarkt (50 m)
Stephansplatz (100 m)
Construction
Built1678
Opened2 January 1678 (1678-01-02)
Renovated2002–05
Rebuilt1826–27
1953–55
ArchitectGirolamo Sartorio (1678 building)
Carl Ludwig Wimmel (1827 building)
Gerhard Weber (1955 building)
Website
www.hamburgische-staatsoper.de

The Hamburg State Opera (in German: Staatsoper Hamburg) is a German opera company based in Hamburg. Its theatre is near the square of Gänsemarkt. Since the 2025/26 season, the Intendant of the company is Tobias Kratzer, and the Generalmusikdirektor is Omer Meir Wellber.