Music of Campania

The most prominent of these is the Villa Campolieto, already restored, open and the site of chamber concerts by the Alessandro Scarlatti association.

The Flavian amphitheater in Pozzuoli, one of the greatest such structures in the ancient world, has undergone extensive restoration and is the site of outdoor summer concerts.

Further afield, in other provinces of the region, the city of Avellino has two prominent musical facilities: the Domenico Cimarosa Conservatory and, after a century without a decent opera house, the new Carlo Gesualdo Theater, opened in 2002 with a presentation of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro The city of Benevento has put to musical use some of its considerable array of ancient Roman archaeology, most prominently the Roman Theater from the 2nd century.

The city of Caserta is best known as the site of the "Versailles of Italy", the gigantic Bourbon Royal Palace built by Luigi Vanvitelli in the mid-18th century.

The city is also the site of the fine Giuseppe Martucci conservatory as well as the newly reopened Verdi Theater.