Teatro San Carlo travel guide - Teatro San Carlo travel tips & safety advice

Lonely Planet review for Teatro San Carlo Adjoining the square, Piazza Trieste e Trento, fronted on the northeastern side by Italy’s largest opera house, the sumptuous Teatro San Carlo.It is famed for its perfect acoustics. Locals will proudly boast that it was built in 1737, predating its northern rival, Milan’s La Scala, by 41 years. Inaugurated on 4 December 1737 by Charles VII, it was severely damaged by a fire in 1816 and rebuilt by Antonio Niccolini, the same architect who a few years before had added the facade.

At the time of research, the future of the 40-minute tours of the theatre was unclear. Contact the theatre or tourist office for updates. Carlo III Bourbon dynasty king of Naples, Naples, Teatro San Bartolomeo instead of the TA 1621 and inflexible made larger to make the new theater and the opera house has commissioned the architects Giovanni Antonio Medrano and Angelo's Carasale.

This is the name given to the new building in San Carlo Theatre, the theater building 4 November 1737 (the day of the king's name) libretto "Pietro Metastasio" 's compositions "Domenico Sarro"' s report "Achille in Sciro", a new opera opened.

Classical architecture of the new building in San Carlo Theatre, golden and blue velvet interior dekarasyonu beğenilmişti with sitting chairs and a series of theater building renovation and rastorasyondan geçirilmekle maintained with the outline of the architecture. 1787 and 1778 made repairs, renovation, interior decoration, 1797, and 1809 amended plans were prepared to change the main front façade of the neo-classical style. 12 February 1617 Teatro San Carlo was destroyed by a fire great.

Toskanyalı by the architect Antonio Niccolini and rebuilt within 10 months of a 6-storey lodges, a very large kingdom box, one yellow-blue color 1444-seat horseshoe-shaped main hall, 33.3 meters wide, 20 meters deep and 30 meters high, with a scene very likely. The next renovation, modernization and 1845, 1854, 1972 and 1890 were made. American artillery and air bombardment during

World War II in 1943, but within 10 months of the damaged repaired and re-opened on December 16, 1943. The front of the building architecture, building renovation in 1969 which had been prepared by Niccolini "Partenope" group sculptures are ruined due to the rain and bad weather reduced the front, and in 2007 "Partenope Three" re-made statues located in front of the building.

Teatro San Carlo opera productions of works on various genres of opera buffa and opera seria with a very recognized. Feo among them, Porpora, Traetta, Piccinni, Vinci, anfossi, Durante, Jommelli, Cimarosa, Paisiello, Zingarelli and Gazzaniga opera composers in the school of Naples has been the main operaevi. Hasse, Haydn, Johann Christian Bach and Gluck opera composers as well as works of non-Italian summit in San Carlo arts productions were counted.

The period of 1815-1822 was the director of music and composer Gioacchino Rossini San Carlo opera eserinon 10 premiere was staged in this theater. That followed him as music director Gaetano Donizetti opera 16, and their work prepared for the premiere of the opera house was the San Carlo Theatre.

Sicilian-born Vincenzo Bellini, Giuseppe Verdi's early works and the famous sahnelenmişlerdir it for the first time at the opera house. XIX. the late XX century. century Italy, "Verismo" style that works opera Giacomo Puccini, Pietro Mascagni, Leoncavallo, Giordano, and Cilea made this theater premieres.