Teatro Amilcare Ponchielli

The Teatro Amilcare Ponchielli is an opera house located in Cremona, Italy.

[1] For more than 250 years it has been that city's primary venue for opera and other theatrical presentations.

The current theatre was designed by Luigi Canonica and it opened in 1808 under the name the Teatro della Concordia.

[1] With its original horseshoe-shaped auditorium, the theatre was remodeled in 1989 to create three box tiers and two galleries with a total of 1,249 seats.

Lynn, Karyl Charna, Italian Opera Houses & Festivals, Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2005 ISBN 0-8108-5359-0