Rich Heritage of Ponchielli Theatre

This venue has served as Cremona's cultural heart for opera and theatrical performances.

Founded in 1747 as Teatro Nazari, the theatre underwent several transformations and fires, with the current structure opening in 1808. Designed by Luigi Canonica, it showcases 19th-century architecture with four Doric columns at the entrance. With a seating capacity of 1,249, the theatre is significant for hosting performances on Stradivarius and Guarneri violins.

Unforgettable Highlights

🎭 World-Class Performances: Attend concerts showcasing Cremona's renowned violins.

🎶 Rich Acoustics: The horseshoe-shaped auditorium offers excellent sound quality.

🏛️ Architectural Beauty: Enjoy the elegant design and historical significance of the building.

Accessibility is available for spectators, making it suitable for music lovers, families, and historians alike.