San Carlo Theatre

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San Carlo Theatre is a historic opera house in Naples, Italy, renowned as one of the oldest and most prestigious continuously active opera venues in the world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
opera house
theatre building
19thCenturyArchitect Antonio Niccolini
alsoKnownAs San Carlo Theatre
surface form: Real Teatro di San Carlo

San Carlo Theatre
surface form: Teatro di San Carlo
architect Angelo Carasale
Giovanni Antonio Medrano
associatedWith Neapolitan opera tradition
composers such as Donizetti
composers such as Rossini
composers such as Verdi
country Italy
foundedBy Charles VII of Naples
hasBalletCompany Ballet of the Teatro di San Carlo
hasFeature horseshoe-shaped auditorium
multiple tiers of boxes
proscenium stage
royal box
hasGuidedTours yes
hasOrchestra Orchestra of the Teatro di San Carlo
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component (Historic Centre of Naples)
inception 1737
languageOfPerformance Italian
locatedIn Campania
Naples
Piazza del Plebiscito
surface form: Piazza del Plebiscito area

Southern Italy
surface form: southern Italy
locatedNear Piazza del Plebiscito
Royal Palace of Naples
notableFor acoustics
historical productions of Italian opera
owner Metropolitan City of Naples
surface form: Municipality of Naples
primaryUse opera performances
rebuiltAfter 1816 fire
reopeningDate 1817
seatingCapacity about 1300
significance important center of Italian opera
major landmark of Naples
one of the oldest continuously active opera houses in the world
style Baroque architecture
Neoclassical architecture
touristAttraction yes
usedFor ballet performances
classical music concerts
theatrical performances
website https://www.teatrosancarlo.it/

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Naples hasLandmark San Carlo Theatre
Royal Palace of Naples locatedNear San Carlo Theatre
San Carlo Theatre alsoKnownAs San Carlo Theatre
this entity surface form: Teatro di San Carlo
San Carlo Theatre alsoKnownAs San Carlo Theatre
this entity surface form: Real Teatro di San Carlo
Enrico Caruso performedAt San Carlo Theatre
this entity surface form: Teatro di San Carlo
Gioachino Rossini employer San Carlo Theatre
this entity surface form: Teatro San Carlo
Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Un ballo in maschera" commissionedBy San Carlo Theatre
subject surface form: Un ballo in maschera
this entity surface form: Teatro San Carlo, Naples
Gaetano Donizetti employer San Carlo Theatre
this entity surface form: Teatro San Carlo
Piazza del Plebiscito near San Carlo Theatre
this entity surface form: Teatro di San Carlo
Orchestra of the Teatro di San Carlo residence San Carlo Theatre
this entity surface form: Teatro di San Carlo
Orchestra of the Teatro di San Carlo basedIn San Carlo Theatre
this entity surface form: Teatro di San Carlo
Orchestra of the Teatro di San Carlo hasMainVenue San Carlo Theatre
this entity surface form: Teatro di San Carlo main auditorium
Orchestra of the Teatro di San Carlo affiliation San Carlo Theatre
this entity surface form: Teatro di San Carlo opera company
Ballet of the Teatro di San Carlo residentCompanyOf San Carlo Theatre
this entity surface form: Teatro di San Carlo
Ballet of the Teatro di San Carlo locatedIn San Carlo Theatre
this entity surface form: Teatro di San Carlo
Ballet of the Teatro di San Carlo affiliation San Carlo Theatre
this entity surface form: Teatro di San Carlo opera house
Ballet of the Teatro di San Carlo performsAt San Carlo Theatre
this entity surface form: Teatro di San Carlo main stage
Ballet of the Teatro di San Carlo hasVenue San Carlo Theatre
this entity surface form: Teatro di San Carlo