Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli

The most detailed and comprehensive exhibition dedicated to the Teatro di San Carlo, an Italian excellence celebrated worldwide. The new photographic campaign allows for the observation of every corner of the Theatre, from the stalls to all tiers, from the stage to the curtain, and even the ceiling fresco. The images provided by the Historical Archive of the Teatro di San Carlo have enabled the publication of historic photos and rare period documents. Additional unpublished material has been provided by the Luigi Cuoco – Sergio Ragni Collection, making this the most complete and prestigious volume ever produced about this Theatre. The history of the Teatro is enriched by thematic focuses dedicated to the Abbiati Awards, Costumes, Ballet, the San Carlo around the World, and Restoration. The work includes a 32-page insert with drawings, sketches, and historical costume designs spanning from 1951 to 1999.

Edition: Bilingual (Text in English and Italian)