Sferisterio [Macerata]
type: Item
label: Sferisterio van Macerata @nl
label: sferisterio di Macerata @it
label: Sterisferio di Macerata @es
label: Sferisterio
description: Theatre building in Macerata, Italy
EUTA building identifier: 3996
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Italy
City: Macerata
GPS: Point(13.4563 43.2993)
Wikidata source: Q1060110
opening date: 1829-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wikidata instance: Q483110
Wikidata instance: Q3958661
Carthalia ID: 2349
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Building date: 1820-01-01T00:00:00Z
Census Italia 1968 ID: 90-8
Note: Una grande stagione lirica estiva viene annualmente allestita all’in­terno del monumentale Sferisterio, eretto dall’architetto Ireneo Aleandri fra il 1820 e il 1829. @it
Note: Built 1823-1829 by Ireneo Aleandri as an open-air stadium for the ball game Pallone col bracciale. Since 1871, also used for theatrical events. Since 1914, used for opera performances. Used for the annual Macerata Opera Festival. Ca. 3000 seats.
architect: Ireneo Aleandri