Teatro San Moisè

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Teatro San Moisè was a prominent historic opera house in Venice, Italy, known especially for its role in the early development and popularization of baroque opera.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Teatro Sant’Apollinare, Venice 2
Teatro San Moisè canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site ⓘ
opera house ⓘ
theatre building ⓘ
activeAsOperaHouseFrom circa 1640 ⓘ
activeAsOperaHouseUntil early 19th century ⓘ
adjacentTo Chiesa di San Moisè ⓘ
architecturalStyle baroque (original context) ⓘ
audience local Venetian public ⓘ
visitors to Venice ⓘ
city Venice ⓘ
closedAsOperaHouse 1818 ⓘ
contributedTo spread of Italian opera across Europe ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
demolished 19th century ⓘ
era baroque era ⓘ
floruit 18th century ⓘ
late 17th century ⓘ
hasCapacity relatively small seating capacity ⓘ
hasGenreSpecialization farsetta ⓘ
intermezzo ⓘ
opera buffa ⓘ
hasType commercial public theatre ⓘ
historicalSignificance helped establish Venice as a major opera center ⓘ
important venue for early Venetian opera ⓘ
knownFor early development of baroque opera ⓘ
popularization of opera in Venice ⓘ
small and intimate auditorium ⓘ
staging of short comic operas (farsette) ⓘ
languageOfPerformances Italian ⓘ
locatedIn San Marco sestiere ⓘ
Venice ⓘ
locatedInHistoricRepublic Republic of Venice ⓘ
namedAfter San Moisè church ⓘ
notableFor encouraging new composers ⓘ
low ticket prices in some periods ⓘ
openingDate before 1640 ⓘ
ownedBy Foscari family ⓘ
Giustiniani family ⓘ
Zane family ⓘ
partOf Venetian public opera system ⓘ
performanceSeason Carnival season ⓘ
autumn season ⓘ
region Veneto ⓘ
status no longer extant ⓘ
usedFor musical performances ⓘ
opera performances ⓘ
theatrical performances ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Venetian theatres → notableExample → Teatro San Moisè ⓘ
La Calisto → premierePlace → Teatro Sant’Apollinare, Venice ⓘ
linked to: Teatro San Moisè
Erismena → firstPerformanceVenue → Teatro Sant’Apollinare, Venice ⓘ
linked to: Teatro San Moisè