What opera company did Henry Wood first conduct for?
Queen's Hall Opera Company
Carl Rosa Opera Company
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
Metropolitan Opera
Answer
Henry Wood first conducted for the Carl Rosa Opera Company. This company was founded in 1873 by Carl Rosa and gave its first performance in Liverpool, England. The company toured the United Kingdom and performed in many other countries, including Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. Wood conducted for the company for several years, and his performances were well-received by audiences.
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