Teatro Comunale Mario Del Monaco
Teatro Comunale Mario Del Monaco, Opera house in Treviso, Italy.
Description
Teatro Comunale Mario Del Monaco is an opera house in Treviso with multiple tiers arranged in a horseshoe shape facing the stage. The interior layout follows the traditional design of 19th-century Italian theaters, creating distinct seating levels for different audiences.
History
The original building dates to 1692 but was destroyed by fire in 1868 and rebuilt by architects Andrea Scala and Giovanni Miazzi. The original facade was preserved during the reconstruction, maintaining a link to its earlier centuries.
Culture
The venue hosts the Toti Dal Monte International Competition each year, where opera singers from around the world perform for audiences and judges. This tradition has helped launch careers of numerous vocal artists.
Practical
The theater sits in downtown Treviso on Corso del Popolo, roughly a 10-minute walk from the train station. Visitors can purchase tickets at the box office or online, and it's helpful to check the schedule in advance to plan your visit.
Did you know?
The venue was renamed four times throughout its history, previously called Teatro Onigo, Teatro Sociale, and Teatro Comunale before taking its current name in 2011 to honor tenor Mario Del Monaco. This naming history reflects shifts in ownership and local priorities over the centuries.
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