 In 2000, the Lviv Opera celebrated its own centennial with another renaming, this time after one of the city's native daughters, Solomiya Krushelnytska, a renowned soprano of the early 20th century.At the end of the 19th century, local leaders felt the need for a large city theatre to be situated in the capital of Galicia (, ).In 1895, the city announced an architectural design competition, which attracted a large number of submissions.