Municipal Theatre Giuseppe Verdi [Salerno]
type: Item
label: Teatro Verdi
label: Municipal Theatre Giuseppe Verdi
description: Theatre building in Salerno, Italy
description: theater in Salerno @nl
EUTA building identifier: 3306
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Italy
City: Salerno
GPS: Point(14.7524 40.6788)
Wikidata source: Q612827
opening date: 1872-01-01T00:00:00Z
theatrEurope table: HST_0195
context: No heritage theatre machinery? Rendered unfit for use because of the 1980’s earthquake, the Theatre had been closed for nearly 14 years. It was restructured and inaugurated again on July 6, 1994, during the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of Salerno Capitale (Salerno had became capital city of Italy for 5 months in 1944).
context: The plan and work management were entrusted to the architects Antonio D' Amora and Giuseppe Manichini who based themselves on the measurement and proportions of the San Carlo Theatre of Naples.
Web: www.teatroverdisalerno.it
architect: Antonio D’Amora
architect: Giuseppe Menichini
Reconstructing Theatre Architecture: 482
Address: Piazza Matteo Luciani
Capacity: 610
Importance: Not rated
Wikidata instance: Q153562
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Carthalia ID: 2445
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Census Italia 1968 ID: 78-11
Note: E’ un bel teatro storico, eretto fra il 1870 e il 1880 su disegno del­l’architetto D’Amora. @it
Note: Built 1863-1872 by Giuseppe Menichini and Antonio D'Amora. Opened 15 Apr 1872 with Verdi's opera Rigoletto. Named in honour of the Italian opera composer, Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901). Ca. 610 seats.
Census Italia 1968 table ID: 361