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The Teatro San Angelo (in Venetian) or Teatro Sant'Angelo (in Italian) was once a theatre in Venice which ran from 1677 until 1803. It was the last of the major Venetian theatres to be built in the 1650s–60s opera craze following
Teatro Santi Giovanni e Paolo The Teatro Santi Giovanni e Paolo (often written as Teatro SS. Giovanni e Paolo) was a theatre and opera house in Venice located on the Calle della Testa, and takes its name from the nearby Basilica of Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice. Built by the ...
in 1654, Teatro San Samuele 1655, Teatro San Salvatore 1661,
Teatro San Giovanni Crisostomo The Teatro Malibran, known over its lifetime by a variety of names, beginning with the Teatro San Giovanni Grisostomo (or Crisostomo) after the nearby church,Lynn 2005, pp. 101—103 is an opera house in Venice which was inaugurated in 1678 with a ...
in 1667. The Teatro San Angelo was located in the Campo San 'Angelo, facing the Grand Canal and Rialto Bridge, on the sites of two demolished palazzi belonging to the Marcellos and Capellos. The project was completed in 1676 by Francesco Santorini, and opened in 1677 under the families of
Benedetto Marcello Benedetto Giacomo Marcello (; 31 July or 1 August 1686 – 24 July 1739) was an Italian composer, writer, advocate, magistrate, and teacher. Life Born in Venice, Benedetto Marcello was a member of the noble Marcello family and in his composit ...
and the Capellos. The house was opened with the opera ''Helena rapita da Paride'' of Domenico Freschi, (1677) and continued with operas by Freschi, Gasparini, Albinoni and Bononcini. From around 1715 onwards the house was best known as the venue of many of the operas of
Antonio Vivaldi Antonio Lucio Vivaldi (4 March 1678 – 28 July 1741) was an Italian composer, virtuoso violinist, impresario of Baroque music and Roman Catholic priest. Regarded as one of the greatest Baroque composers, Vivaldi's influence during his lif ...
.John Booth ''Vivaldi'' 1989 "On 4 February 1715 he on Uffenbachreturned, as he reports in his diary: I went with several acquaintances to the Teatro San Angelo, which was smaller but also not so costly as the one I have described above. Its impresario was the famous Vivaldi, ..." Under Vivaldi the opera house became increasingly populist and commercial. Soon theatre was home to the operas of
Baldassare Galuppi Baldassare Galuppi (18 October 17063 January 1785) was a Venetian composer, born on the island of Burano in the Venetian Republic. He belonged to a generation of composers, including Johann Adolph Hasse, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, and C.&nbs ...
, (''Argenide'' 1733), and plays of Goldoni. In the 1790s the Abate Pietro Chiari wrote for the Teatro San Angelo, and in 1797 Casanova wrote an attack on Chiari incurring the enmity of Antonio Condulmer, co-owner of the theatre and a member of the
Council of Ten The Council of Ten (; ), or simply the Ten, was from 1310 to 1797 one of the major governing bodies of the Republic of Venice. Elections took place annually and the Council of Ten had the power to impose punishments upon Venetian nobility, patric ...
. At this point the theatre was in terminal decline. The theatre closed in 1803 and was converted into a warehouse. It was then demolished and rebuilt as the Barocci Palazzo, today the four star Hotel NH Collection Palazzo Barocci.


Selected premieres

* The first opera of
Antonio Lotti Antonio Lotti (5 January 1667 – 5 January 1740) was an Italian composer of the Baroque era. Biography Lotti was born in Venice, although his father Matteo was ''Kapellmeister'' at Hanover at the time. Oral tradition says that in 1682, Lotti be ...
: ''Il trionfo dell'innocenza'' 1693 * Play ''La locandiera'' by
Carlo Goldoni Carlo Osvaldo Goldoni (, also , ; 25 February 1707 – 6 February 1793) was an Italian playwright and librettist from the Republic of Venice. His works include some of Italy's most famous and best-loved plays. Audiences have admired the plays ...
*''Helena rapita da Paride'' Domenico Freschi, 1677 *''Tullia superba'' Domenico Freschi, 1678 *''La Circe'' Domenico Freschi, 1679 *''Sardanapalo'' Domenico Freschi, 1679 *''Pompeo Magno in Cilicia'' Domenico Freschi, 1681 *''Olimpia vendicata'' Domenico Freschi, 1681 *''Giulio Cesare trionfante'' Domenico Freschi, 1682 *''Silla'' Domenico Freschi, 1683 *''Apio Claudio'' Marco Martini, 1683 *''L'incoronatione di Dario'' Domenico Freschi, 1684 *''Teseo tra le rivali'' Domenico Freschi, 1685 *''Falarido tiranno d'Agrigento'' Giovanni Battista Bassani, 1685 *''Il vitio depresso e la virtù coronata'' di Teofilo Orgiani, 1686 *''Il Dioclete'' Teofilo Orgiani, 1687 *''La fortuna tra le disgratie'' Paolo Biagio, 1688 *''La Rosaura''
Giacomo Antonio Perti Giacomo Antonio Perti (6 June 1661 – 10 April 1756) was an Italian composer of the Baroque era. He was mainly active at Bologna, where he was '' Maestro di Cappella'' for sixty years. He was the teacher of Giuseppe Torelli and Giovanni ...
, 1689 *''Il trionfo dell'innocenza''
Antonio Lotti Antonio Lotti (5 January 1667 – 5 January 1740) was an Italian composer of the Baroque era. Biography Lotti was born in Venice, although his father Matteo was ''Kapellmeister'' at Hanover at the time. Oral tradition says that in 1682, Lotti be ...
, 1693 *''Il principe selvaggio''
Michelangelo Gasparini Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6March 147518February 1564), known mononymously as Michelangelo, was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance. Born in the Republic of Florence, his work was inspir ...
, 1696 *''Radamisto''
Tomaso Albinoni Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (8 June 1671 – 17 January 1751) was an Italian composer of the Baroque era. His output includes operas, concertos, sonatas for one to six instruments, sinfonias, and solo cantatas. While famous in his day as an opera co ...
, 1698 *''Diomede punito da Alcide'' Tomaso Albinoni, 1700 *''L'inganno innocente'' Tomaso Albinoni, 1701 *''Tiberio imperatore d'Oriente''
Francesco Gasparini Francesco Gasparini (19 March 1661 – 22 March 1727) was an Italian Baroque composer and teacher whose works were performed throughout Italy, and also on occasion in Germany and England. Biography Born in Camaiore, near Lucca, he studied ...
, 1702 *''Giuseppe Boniventi'' di
Giuseppe Boniventi Giuseppe is the Italian form of the given name Joseph, from Latin Iōsēphus from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph), from Hebrew יוסף. The feminine form of the name is Giuseppa or Giuseppina. People with the given name include: :''Note ...
, 1702 *''Farnace''
Antonio Caldara Antonio Caldara ( – 28 December 1736) was an Italian Baroque composer. Life Caldara was born in Venice (exact date unknown), the son of a violinist. He became a chorister at St Mark's in Venice, where he learned several instruments, probab ...
, 1703 *''Pirro''
Giuseppe Antonio Vincenzo Aldrovandini Giuseppe Antonio Vincenzo Aldrovandini (also Gioseffo, Giuseppe Maria, Aldovrandini, Aldrovandin, Aldrovandon, Altrobrandino, 8 June 1671 – 9 February 1707) was an Italian Baroque composer. Aldovrandini was born and died in Bologna. He is cred ...
, 1704 *''Virginio consolo''
Antonio Giannettini Antonio Gianettini (also Giannettini, Zanettini, Zannettini; 1648 – 12 July 1721) was an Italian organist, concertmaster and composer. Biography Born in Fano, almost nothing is known about Gianettini's musical training; in 1662, sources place ...
, 1704 *''Artaserse''
Antonio Giannettini Antonio Gianettini (also Giannettini, Zanettini, Zannettini; 1648 – 12 July 1721) was an Italian organist, concertmaster and composer. Biography Born in Fano, almost nothing is known about Gianettini's musical training; in 1662, sources place ...
, 1705 *''Creso tolto alle fiamme''
Girolamo Polani Girolamo may refer to: * Girolamo (given name) * Girolamo (surname) See also * San Girolamo (disambiguation) {{Disambig ...
, 1705 *''La regina creduta re''
Giovanni Bononcini Giovanni Bononcini (or Buononcini) (18 July 1670 – 9 July 1747) (sometimes cited also as Giovanni Battista Bononcini) was an Italian Baroque composer, cellist, singer and teacher, one of a family of string players and composers. He was a rival ...
, 1706 *''La fede tra gl'inganni'' Tomaso Albinoni, 1707 *''Ifiginia''
Agostino Bonaventura Coletti Agostino may refer to: *Agostino (name) * ''Agostino'' (film), an Italian film directed by Mauro Bolognini * ''Agostino'' (novel), a short novel by Alberto Moravia *, an Italian coaster See also *Agostini (disambiguation) *D'Agostino (disambiguati ...
, 1707 *''Armida al campo''
Giuseppe Boniventi Giuseppe is the Italian form of the given name Joseph, from Latin Iōsēphus from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph), from Hebrew יוסף. The feminine form of the name is Giuseppa or Giuseppina. People with the given name include: :''Note ...
, 1708 *''L'Endimione'' Giuseppe Boniventi, 1709 *''Il tradimento premiato''
Girolamo Polani Girolamo may refer to: * Girolamo (given name) * Girolamo (surname) See also * San Girolamo (disambiguation) {{Disambig ...
, 1709 *''Berengario re d'Italia'' Girolamo Polani, 1709 *''Circe delusa''
Giuseppe Boniventi Giuseppe is the Italian form of the given name Joseph, from Latin Iōsēphus from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph), from Hebrew יוסף. The feminine form of the name is Giuseppa or Giuseppina. People with the given name include: :''Note ...
, 1711 *''La costanza in cimento con la crudeltà''
Floriano Arresti Floriano may refer to: People Surname * Francisco Floriano (born 1959), Brazilian politician * Roberto Floriano (born 1986), Italian footballer * Floriano Abrahamowicz (born 1961), Austrian priest Given name * Floriano Ambrosini (1557–1621), ...
, 1712 *''Le passioni per troppo amore'' Johann David Heinichen, 1713 *''Nerone fatto Cesare'' Francesco Gasparini, 1715 *''Rodomento sdegnato'' Michelangelo Gasparini, 1715 *''Alessandro fra le Amazoni'' di
Fortunato Chelleri Fortunato Chelleri (originally: Keller, also: Kelleri, Kellery, Cheler) (May or June 1690 in Parma – 11 December 1757 in Kassel) was a Baroque Kapellmeister and composer. Biography Chelleri's father had emigrated from Germany to Italy; h ...
, 1715 *''L'amor di figlio non conosciuto'' di Tomaso Albinoni, 1716 *''Penelope la casta'' Fortunato Chelleri, 1717 *''Meleagro'' Tomaso Albinoni, 1718 *''Cleomene'' Tomaso Albinoni, 1718 *''La caduta di Gelone''
Giuseppe Maria Buini Giuseppe Maria Buini (c. 1690 – 13 May 1739) was an Italian composer, organist, librettist and poet. He was a prolific composer of operas, primarily in the ''opera buffa'' genre, which were performed in Venice and his native Bologna. Unusually fo ...
, 1719 *''Amalasunta'' Fortunato Chelleri, 1719 *''Il pentimento generoso'' Andrea Stefano Fiorè, 1719 *''Armida delusa''
Giuseppe Maria Buini Giuseppe Maria Buini (c. 1690 – 13 May 1739) was an Italian composer, organist, librettist and poet. He was a prolific composer of operas, primarily in the ''opera buffa'' genre, which were performed in Venice and his native Bologna. Unusually fo ...
, 1720 *''Filippo re Macedonia''
Giuseppe Boniventi Giuseppe is the Italian form of the given name Joseph, from Latin Iōsēphus from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph), from Hebrew יוסף. The feminine form of the name is Giuseppa or Giuseppina. People with the given name include: :''Note ...
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Antonio Vivaldi Antonio Lucio Vivaldi (4 March 1678 – 28 July 1741) was an Italian composer, virtuoso violinist, impresario of Baroque music and Roman Catholic priest. Regarded as one of the greatest Baroque composers, Vivaldi's influence during his lif ...
, 1720 *''Il pastor fido'' Carlo Luigi Pietragrua, 1721 *''Melinda e Tiburzio''
Giuseppe Maria Orlandini Giuseppe Maria Orlandini (4 April 167624 October 1760) was an Italian baroque composer particularly known for his more than 40 operas and intermezzos. Highly regarded by music historians of his day like Francesco Saverio Quadrio, Jean-Benjamin d ...
, 1721 *''La fede ne' tradimenti'' Carlo Luigi Pietragrua, 1721 *''Gli eccessi della gelosia''
Tomaso Albinoni Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (8 June 1671 – 17 January 1751) was an Italian composer of the Baroque era. His output includes operas, concertos, sonatas for one to six instruments, sinfonias, and solo cantatas. While famous in his day as an opera co ...
, 1722 *''L'amor tirannico''
Fortunato Chelleri Fortunato Chelleri (originally: Keller, also: Kelleri, Kellery, Cheler) (May or June 1690 in Parma – 11 December 1757 in Kassel) was a Baroque Kapellmeister and composer. Biography Chelleri's father had emigrated from Germany to Italy; h ...
, 1722 *''Timocrate''
Leonardo Leo Leonardo Leo (5 August 1694 – 31 October 1744), more correctly Leonardo Ortensio Salvatore de Leo, was a Baroque music, Baroque composer. Biography Leo was born in San Vito degli Schiavoni (currently known as San Vito dei Normanni, province of ...
, 1723 *''Medea e Giasone'' Francesco Brusa, 1726 *''Gl'odelusi dal sangue''
Baldassare Galuppi Baldassare Galuppi (18 October 17063 January 1785) was a Venetian composer, born on the island of Burano in the Venetian Republic. He belonged to a generation of composers, including Johann Adolph Hasse, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, and C.&nbs ...
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Giovanni Battista Pescetti Giovanni Battista Pescetti (c. 170420 March 1766) was an organist, harpsichordist, and composer known primarily for his operas and keyboard sonatas. Musicologist and University of California, Santa Barbara professor John E. Gillespie wrote that Pe ...
, 1728 *''Dorinda''
Baldassare Galuppi Baldassare Galuppi (18 October 17063 January 1785) was a Venetian composer, born on the island of Burano in the Venetian Republic. He belonged to a generation of composers, including Johann Adolph Hasse, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, and C.&nbs ...
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Giovanni Battista Pescetti Giovanni Battista Pescetti (c. 170420 March 1766) was an organist, harpsichordist, and composer known primarily for his operas and keyboard sonatas. Musicologist and University of California, Santa Barbara professor John E. Gillespie wrote that Pe ...
, 1729 *''I tre difensori della patria''
Giovanni Battista Pescetti Giovanni Battista Pescetti (c. 170420 March 1766) was an organist, harpsichordist, and composer known primarily for his operas and keyboard sonatas. Musicologist and University of California, Santa Barbara professor John E. Gillespie wrote that Pe ...
, 1729 *''Elenia''
Tomaso Albinoni Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (8 June 1671 – 17 January 1751) was an Italian composer of the Baroque era. His output includes operas, concertos, sonatas for one to six instruments, sinfonias, and solo cantatas. While famous in his day as an opera co ...
, 1730 *''Gli sponsali d'Enea'' Bartolomeo Cordans, 1731 *''Ardelinda''
Tomaso Albinoni Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (8 June 1671 – 17 January 1751) was an Italian composer of the Baroque era. His output includes operas, concertos, sonatas for one to six instruments, sinfonias, and solo cantatas. While famous in his day as an opera co ...
, 1732 *''Grullo e Moschetta''
Giuseppe Maria Orlandini Giuseppe Maria Orlandini (4 April 167624 October 1760) was an Italian baroque composer particularly known for his more than 40 operas and intermezzos. Highly regarded by music historians of his day like Francesco Saverio Quadrio, Jean-Benjamin d ...
, 1732 *''Alessandro nelle Indie''
Giovanni Battista Pescetti Giovanni Battista Pescetti (c. 170420 March 1766) was an organist, harpsichordist, and composer known primarily for his operas and keyboard sonatas. Musicologist and University of California, Santa Barbara professor John E. Gillespie wrote that Pe ...
, 1732 *''L'ortolana contessa''
Giuseppe Maria Buini Giuseppe Maria Buini (c. 1690 – 13 May 1739) was an Italian composer, organist, librettist and poet. He was a prolific composer of operas, primarily in the ''opera buffa'' genre, which were performed in Venice and his native Bologna. Unusually fo ...
e altri, 1732 *''La caduta Leone, imperator d'Oriente'' Giuseppe Antonio Paganelli, 1732 *''Argenide''
Baldassare Galuppi Baldassare Galuppi (18 October 17063 January 1785) was a Venetian composer, born on the island of Burano in the Venetian Republic. He belonged to a generation of composers, including Johann Adolph Hasse, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, and C.&nbs ...
, 1733 *''Ginestra e Lichetto'' Giuseppe Antonio Paganelli, 1733 *''L'ambizione depressa''
Baldassare Galuppi Baldassare Galuppi (18 October 17063 January 1785) was a Venetian composer, born on the island of Burano in the Venetian Republic. He belonged to a generation of composers, including Johann Adolph Hasse, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, and C.&nbs ...
, 1733 *''Tigrane'' Giuseppe Antonio Paganelli, 1733 *''Motezuma''
Antonio Vivaldi Antonio Lucio Vivaldi (4 March 1678 – 28 July 1741) was an Italian composer, virtuoso violinist, impresario of Baroque music and Roman Catholic priest. Regarded as one of the greatest Baroque composers, Vivaldi's influence during his lif ...
, 1733 *''Candalide''
Tomaso Albinoni Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (8 June 1671 – 17 January 1751) was an Italian composer of the Baroque era. His output includes operas, concertos, sonatas for one to six instruments, sinfonias, and solo cantatas. While famous in his day as an opera co ...
, 1734 *''Tamiri''
Baldassare Galuppi Baldassare Galuppi (18 October 17063 January 1785) was a Venetian composer, born on the island of Burano in the Venetian Republic. He belonged to a generation of composers, including Johann Adolph Hasse, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, and C.&nbs ...
, 1734 *''Lucio Vero'' Francesco Araja, 1735 *''Elisa regina Tiro''
Baldassare Galuppi Baldassare Galuppi (18 October 17063 January 1785) was a Venetian composer, born on the island of Burano in the Venetian Republic. He belonged to a generation of composers, including Johann Adolph Hasse, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, and C.&nbs ...
, 1736 *''Ergilda''
Baldassare Galuppi Baldassare Galuppi (18 October 17063 January 1785) was a Venetian composer, born on the island of Burano in the Venetian Republic. He belonged to a generation of composers, including Johann Adolph Hasse, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, and C.&nbs ...
, 1736 *''Artaserse Longimano'' Antonio Gaetano Pampani, 1737 *''Ezio'' Giovanni Battista Lampugnani, 1737 *''Argenide'' Pietro Chiarini, 1738 *''Achille in Sciro'' Pietro Chiarini, 1739 *''Candaspe (Campaspe) regina de' Sciti'' Giovanni Battista Casali, 1740 *''Berenice''
Baldassare Galuppi Baldassare Galuppi (18 October 17063 January 1785) was a Venetian composer, born on the island of Burano in the Venetian Republic. He belonged to a generation of composers, including Johann Adolph Hasse, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, and C.&nbs ...
, 1741 *''Artamene''
Tomaso Albinoni Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (8 June 1671 – 17 January 1751) was an Italian composer of the Baroque era. His output includes operas, concertos, sonatas for one to six instruments, sinfonias, and solo cantatas. While famous in his day as an opera co ...
, 1741 *''Il vincitor se stesso'' Ignazio Fiorillo, 1741 *''L'impresario delle Isole Canarie''
Leonardo Leo Leonardo Leo (5 August 1694 – 31 October 1744), more correctly Leonardo Ortensio Salvatore de Leo, was a Baroque music, Baroque composer. Biography Leo was born in San Vito degli Schiavoni (currently known as San Vito dei Normanni, province of ...
, 1741 *''Ambleto'' Giuseppe Carcani, 1742 *''Armida'' Ferdinando Bertoni, 1746 *''La caduta d'Amulio'' Antonio Gaetano Pampani, 1746 *''Scipione nelle Spagne''
Baldassare Galuppi Baldassare Galuppi (18 October 17063 January 1785) was a Venetian composer, born on the island of Burano in the Venetian Republic. He belonged to a generation of composers, including Johann Adolph Hasse, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, and C.&nbs ...
, 1746 *''Il re dispietato''
Giuseppe Maria Buini Giuseppe Maria Buini (c. 1690 – 13 May 1739) was an Italian composer, organist, librettist and poet. He was a prolific composer of operas, primarily in the ''opera buffa'' genre, which were performed in Venice and his native Bologna. Unusually fo ...
, 1747 *''Tigrane'' Giovanni Battista Lampugnani, 1747 *''L'Arcadia in Brenta''
Baldassare Galuppi Baldassare Galuppi (18 October 17063 January 1785) was a Venetian composer, born on the island of Burano in the Venetian Republic. He belonged to a generation of composers, including Johann Adolph Hasse, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, and C.&nbs ...
, 1749 *''Amor contadino'' Giovanni Battista Lampugnani, 1760 *''Amore in caricatura'' Vincenzo Legrenzio Ciampi, 1761 *''L'amore artigiano''
Gaetano Latilla __NOTOC__ Gaetano Latilla (12 January 1711 – 15 January 1788) was an Italian opera composer, the most important of the period immediately preceding Niccolò Piccinni (his nephew). Latilla was born in Bari, and studied at the Loreto Conservator ...
, 1761 *''Siface''
Domenico Fischietti Domenico Fischietti (1725–1810) was an Italian composer. He was born in Naples and studied at the Conservatory of Sant'Onofrio Porta Capuana under the leadership of Leonardo Leo and Francesco Durante. His first opera, ''Armindo'', premiered in ...
, 1761 *''Li scherzi d'amore'' Francesco Maggiore, 1762 *'' Tieste''
Ugo Foscolo Ugo Foscolo (; 6 February 177810 September 1827), born Niccolò Foscolo, was an Italian writer, revolutionary and poet. He is especially remembered for his 1807 long poem ''Dei Sepolcri''. Early life Foscolo was born in Zakynthos in the Ionia ...
, 1797 *''Riverente gratulazione per le glorie Francesco II'' Francesco Gardi, 1799 *''Il medico a suo dispetto, ossia La muta per amore'' Francesco Gardi, 1800 *''Il carretto del venditore d'aceto''
Johann Simon Mayr Johann(es) Simon Mayr (also spelled Majer, Mayer, Maier), also known in Italian as Giovanni Simone Mayr or Simone Mayr (14 June 1763 – 2 December 1845), was a German composer. His music reflects the Transition from Classical to Romantic mus ...
, 1800 *''La casa da vendere'' Giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi or Francesco Gardi, 1804


See also

* Opera houses and theatres of Venice


References

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