Teatro Bellini, Naples
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| Address | Via Conte di Ruvo, 14 |
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| Location | Naples, Italy |
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| Capacity | 940 |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1864 |
| Built | 1878 |
| Architect | Carlo Sorgente |
| Builder | Nicola Lacapra Sabelli |
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Teatro Bellini is a private theatre and opera located in the centre of Naples, across the street from the Academy of Fine Arts of Naples on Via Conte di Ruvo.
The house is named after the Sicilian-born composer Vincenzo Bellini, who is best known for his operas and who spent some time in the 1820s studying music in the city. In addition, there in an opera house name after him, the Teatro Massimo Bellini in Catania, Sicily, his birthplace.