Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
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General information
LocationFlorence, Italy, Piazza Vittorio Gui 1
Coordinates43°46′43″N 11°14′08″E / 43.778539°N 11.235469°E / 43.778539; 11.235469
Opened21 December 2011[1]
(Sala Grande)
21 December 2021[1]
(Sala Zubin Mehta)
Design and construction
ArchitectPaolo Desideri[1]
Architecture firmABDR Architects[1]
Website
Official website

Il Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino is a theatre in Florence, Italy. Replacing the Teatro Comunale, it is the primary venue for the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino festival and home to the Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.[1][2][3]

The complex includes the Sala Grande, an opera theatre with 1,800 seats; the Sala Zubin Mehta, an auditorium for symphony concerts with an adjustable capacity of 500 to 1,100 seats; and the potential for open-air performances on the roof for up to 2,000 spectators.[1][3] There are further spaces for orchestra, chorus, and staging rehearsals.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Il Teatro" (in Italian). Fondazione Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Fondazione Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino" (in Italian). Ministero dell Cultura. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Nuovo Teatro dell'Opera" (in Italian). ABDR Architects. Retrieved 9 October 2025.