Artistic Institutions in Europe I have visited

The followings are the partial list of the artistic institutions I have visited in Europe. 

Most on the list are the top institutions in their respective categories, so anybody interested in the arts may find the list useful upon visiting Europe. 

THE BIRTH HOUSES-TURNED-MUSEUMS OF THE NOTABLE ARTISTS

LITERATURE

ALIGHIERI, DANTE (FLORENCE / ITALY)

SHAKESPEARE (STRATFORD / BRITAIN)

GOETHE (FRANKFURT / GERMANY)

DOSTOEVSKY (MOSCOW / RUSSIA)

FINE ARTS

DA VINCI, LEONARDO (VINCI / ITALY)

DA URBINO, RAFFAELLO (URBINO / ITALY)

VAN RIJN, REMBRANDT (LEIDEN / NETHERLANDS)

PICASSO (MALAGA / SPAIN)

MUSIC

BACH (EISENACH / GERMANY)

MOZART (SALZBURG / AUSTRIA)

BEETHOVEN (BONN / GERMANY)

THE MUSEUMS FOR THE NOTABLE ARTISTS

LITERATURE

ALIGHIERI, DANTE (FLORENCE / ITALY)

SHAKESPEARE (STRATFORD / BRITAIN)

GOETHE (FRANKFURT & WEIMAR / GERMANY)

TOLSTOY (MOSCOW / RUSSIA)

DOSTOEVSKY (MOSCOW, ST. PETERSBURG & STARAYA RUSSA / RUSSIA)

FINE ARTS

DA VINCI, LEONARDO (VINCI / ITALY)

BUONARROTI, MICHELANGELO (FLORENCE / ITALY)

DA URBINO, RAFFAELLO (URBINO / ITALY)

DÜRER, ALBRECHT (NUREMBERG / GERMANY)

VAN RIJN, REMBRANDT (AMSTERDAM / NETHERLANDS)

VAN GOGH, VINCENT (AMSTERDAM / NETHERLANDS)

PICASSO, PABLO (MALAGA & BARCELONA / SPAIN & PARIS / FRANCE)

DALI, SALVADOR (FIGUERAS / SPAIN)

MUSIC

BACH (EISENAH  & LEIPZIG / GERMANY)

MOZART (SALZBURG & VIENNA / AUSTRIA)

BEETHOVEN (BONN / GERMANY & VIENNA / AUSTRIA)

WAGNER (BAYREUTH & LEIPZIG / GERMANY) 

CINEMA

BUNUEL (CALANDA / SPAIN)

KUROSAWA (YOKOHAMA / JAPAN)

FELLINI (RIMINI / ITALY)

BERGMAN (FARO / SWEDEN)

TARKOVSKY (YURYEVETS / RUSSIA)

THE NOTABLE ARTS FESTIVALS

FINE ARTS

VENICE INTERNATIONAL ART EXPOSITION - LA BIENNALE (VENICE / ITALY)

MUSIC

SALZBURG FESTIVAL (SALZBURG / AUSTRIA)

OPERA

BAYREUTH FESTIVAL (BAYREUTH / GERMANY)

THEATRE

EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL (EDINBURGH / BRITAIN)

CINEMA

CANNES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (CANNES / FRANCE)

THE NOTABLE FINE ARTS MUSEUMS

VATICAN MUSEUM (VATICAN)

UFFIZI GALLERY (FLORENCE / ITALY)

KUNSTHISTORISCHES MUSEUM (VIENNA / AUSTRIA)

MUSEUM ISLANDS (BERLIN / GERMANY)

RIJKS MUSEUM (AMSTERDAM / NETHERLANDS)

ART ANCIEN MUSEUM (BRUSSELS / BELGIUM)

LOUVRE MUSEUM (PARIS / FRANCE)

PRADO MUSEUM (MADRID / SPAIN)

NATIONAL GALLERY (LONDON / BRITAIN)

HERMITAGE MUSEUM (ST. PETERSBURG / RUSSIA)

THE NOTABLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAS AT THEIR HOME CONCERT HALLS

VIENNA PHILHARMONIC AT MUSIKVEREIN (VIENNA / AUSTRIA)

           

BERLIN PHILHARMONIC AT PHILHARMONIE (BERLIN / GERMANY)



ROYAL AMSTERDAM ORCHESTRA AT CONCERT GEBOUW (AMSTERDAM / NL)

           

THE NOTABLE OPERA / BALLET COMPANIES AT THEIR HOME OPERA HOUSES

(I have NOT seen these works in light blue but am planning to see them in the near future. )

LA SCALA OPERA AT LA SCALA THEATER (MILAN / ITALY)

            VERDI’S LA TRAVIATA

*LA SCALA THEATRE BALLET AT LA SCALA THEATER (MILAN / ITALY)

            (MINKUS' DON QUIXOTE  CHOREOGRAPHED BY MARIUS PETIPA / RUDOLF NUREYEV)

VIENNA STATE OPERA AT VIENNA STATE OPERA HOUSE (VIENNA / AUSTRIA)

            MOZART’S DON GIOVANNI

VIENNA STATE BALLET AT VIENNA STATE OPERA HOUSE (VIENNA / AUSTRIA)

            MINKUS' DON QUIXOTE CHOREOGRAPHED BY MARIUS PETIPA / RUDOLF NUREYEV

BERLIN STATE OPERA AT STATE OPERA HOUSE UNTER DEN LINDEN (BERLIN / GERMANY)

            WAGNER’S TANNHAUSER

BERLIN STATE BALLET AT STATE OPERA HOUSE UNTER DEN LINDEN (BERLIN / GERMANY)

            MINKUS'S LA BAYADERE CHOREOGRAPHED BY MARIUS PATIPA / ALEXEI RATMANSKY

BAVARIAN STATE OPERA AT NATIONALTHEATER MUNCHEN

            (WAGNER’S TRISTAN UND ISOLDE)

BAYREUTH FESTIVAL OPERA AT BAYREUTH FESTIVAL HOUSE (BAYREUTH / GERMANY)

            WAGNER’S TRISTAN UND ISOLDE DIRECTED BY HEINER MULLER

            (WAGNER'S PARSIFAL)

PARIS OPERA AT THE OPERA / PALAIS GARNIER (PARIS / FRANCE)

            (BIZET'S CARMEN)

            DEDUSSY’S PELLEAS ET MELISANDE DIRECTED BY ROBERT WILSON

PARIS OPERA BALLET AT THE OPERA / PALAIS GARNIER (PARIS / FRANCE)

            ADAM'S GISELLE CHOREOGRAPHED BY JEAN CORALLI AND JULES PERROT

ROYAL OPERA AT ROYAL OPERA HOUSE (LONDON / UK)

            (HANDEL'S ARIODANTE)

            BRITTEN'S PETER GRIMES

            MUSSORGSKY’S BORIS GODUNOV DIRECTED BY ANDREI TARKOVSKY

ROYAL BALLET AT ROYAL OPERA HOUSE (LONDON / UK)

           TCHAIKOVSKY'S SLEEPING BEAUTY CHOREOGRAPHED BY MARIUS PETIPA

ROYAL DANISH BALLET AT ROYAL DANISH THEATRE

           LOVENSKIOLD'S SYLFIDEN CHOREOGRAPHED BY AUGUST BOURNONVILLE

MARIINSKY BALLET AT THE MARIINSKI THEATER (ST. PETERSBURG / RUSSIA)

           TCHAIKOVSKY'S SWAN LAKE CHOREOGRAPHED BY MARIUS PETIPA

BOLSHOI BALLET AT THE BOLSHOI THEATER (MOSCOW / RUSSIA)

            TCHAIKOVSKY'S SLEEPING BEAUTY CHOREOGRAPHED BY MARIUS PETIPA

THE NOTABLE PLAY COMPANIES AT THEIR HOME THEATERS

NATIONAL THEATER OF GREECE AT EPIDAVROS THEATER (EPIDAVROS / GREECE)

            AESCHYLUS' ORESTEIA

            ARISTOPHANES’ LYSISTRATA

ENSEMBLE AT DEUTSCHE NATIONAL THEATER (WEIMAR / GERMANY)

            GOETHE’S FAUST PART I AND PART II

ENSEMBLE AT DEUTSCHE THEATER (BERLIN / GREMANY)

            GOETHE'S CLAVIGO

BERLINER ENSEMBLE AT THEATER AM SCHIFFBAUERDAMM (BERLIN/GERMANY)

            BRECHT’S DREIGROSCHENOPER DIRECTED BY ROBERT WILSON

COMEDIE-FRANCAISE AT SALLE RICHELIEU AT PALAIS-ROYAL (PARIS / FRANCE)

            (MOLIERE’S MISANTHROPE)

            MOLIERE'S DOM JUAN

ODEON THEATRE OF EUROPE

            (SHAKESPEARE’S HAMLET)

ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY AT ROYAL SHAKESPEARE THEATRE (STRATFORD / BRITAIN)

SHAKESPEARE’S HAMLET

GLOBE ENSEMBLE AT SHAKESPEARE'S GLOBE (LONDON / BRITAIN)

            (SHAKESPEARE'S KING LEAR)

SHAKESPEARE’S TWELFTH NIGHT

ROYAL NATIONAL THEATRE (LONDON / BRITAIN)

            SHAKESPEARE’S TEMPEST

ENSEMBLE AT MOSCOW ART THEATER (MOSCOW / RUSSIA)

            (CHEKHOV'S CHERRY ORCHARD)

            CHEKHOV'S THREE SISTERS

THE NOTABLE GASTRONOMICAL INSTITUTIONS

LUCAS CARTON (PARIS / FRANCE)

BY ALAIN SENDERENS

PLAZA ATHENEE (PARIS / FRANCE)

BY ALAIN DUCASSE

TAILLEVENT (PARIS / FRANCE)

BY ALAIN SOLIVERES