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Naples Encyclopedia |
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Cultural Events
Opera
&
Ballet
Music of the
Centro per Musica Antica
The
Alessandro
Scarlatto Association
The
Naples Music Conservatory
Antique Fair
& Flea Market
Tours
Sites of
Interest near Naples
Tourist and Culture Bureau at Piazza Plebiscito: tel. 081 2471123
Program and schedule available on the San Carlo website, below.
Information: tel. 081 797 2331 - fax: 081 400902 - ticket office e-mail: biglietteria@teatrosancarlo.it
To go the webpage for the San Carlo Theater, click on www.teatrosancarlo.it
.
There are both Italian and English versions of schedules and
descriptions
of upcoming events.
Il Centro per Musica Antica - Pietà
de' Turchini
(generally performing music of the 17- & 1800's)
No schedule available. Try the phone. Sorry.
Concerts on the premises of
the
Church of Santa Caterina da Siena, via S.Caterina da Siena 38, Napoli
81032
tel/fax: 081 402395 - e-mail:
turchini@tin.it
A complete concert schedule is at
http://www.napoli.com/assocscarlatti/concerti.htm
information about the association is at
http://www.napoli.com/assocscarlatti
Concerts are at 9 p.m. in the Teatro delle Palme off of Via dei Mille in the Chaia section of Naples.
Information: Piazza dei
Martiri
58; tel. 081 406011. e-mail: assoc.scarlatti@napoli.com
The faculty
and students of the San Pietro a
Maiella
Music Conservatory in Naples (#41 on the map of the Historic Center of
Naples --click here)
offer a very wide
variety
of recitals and concerts under the rubric of I Venerdi musicali
(Musical Fridays).
Music ranges from choral concerts of medieval
polyphony
to modern orchestral works.
Most of the concerts are on Fridays;
some are on Wednesdays. Times vary; generally they are at either
4 p.m. or 7 p.m.
(For a short item on the conservatory, click
here.)
schedule pending
Concerts are free. Tel: 564-4411. Stop by the conservatory itself for a complete program.
Exhibits
Guided tours
of the Roman aqueduct system (click
here for a related item)
beneath the Historic Centerof Naples Well
worth the visit unless you are claustrophobic.
Every day at irregular
intervals
from Piazza Gaetano near the intersecion of
Via dei Tribunali and Via
San
Gregorio Armeno
(adjacent to number 33 on the map
of the Historic Center). Tel. 081 296944.
Alternately, on
Sat.
and Sun. at 10 and 12 a.m. and 6 p.m. as well as Thurs. at 9
p.m.
leaving from Piazza Tieste e Trento across from the Royal Palace.
Tel.
081 400256.
Sites of Interest near Naples
Ruins of Pompeii
Open every day from 8.30 a.m.
to 7.30 p.m. (5 p.m. from Oct-Feb). Admission 16,000 lire.
Ticket
includes
Oplontis, Stabia and Boscoreale. Tel. 081 857 53 47.
Ruins of Herculaneum
Open every day from 8.30 a.m.
to 7.30 p.m. (5 p.m. from Oct-Feb). Admission 16,000 lire.
Ticket
includes
Oplontis, Stabia and Boscoreale. Tel. 081 857 53 47.
Oplontis
Torre Annunziata, via
Sepolcri.
Tel. 081 862 17 55.
Antiquarium di Boscoreale
Boscoreale, via Settembrini
15. Tel. 081 536 87 96.
Ruins of Stabia
Castellammare di Stabia, via
Paseggiata archeologica.
Museum of Farming
Somma Vesuviana, in the Santa
maria del Pozzo complex. Tel. 081 531 84 96.
Favio Anfitheater of Pozzuoli
Open every day from 9 a.m. to
one hour before dusk.
Solfatara Volcano of Pozzuoli
Open every day from 8.30 a.m.
to one hour befoe dusk. Tel: 081 526 23 41.
Archaeological Park of Cuma
Open every day from 9 a.m. to
one hour before dusk. Tel. 081 854 30 60.
Archaeological Park of Baia
Open every day from 9 a.m. to
one hour before dusk. Tel. 081 868 75 92..