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Modena is a city and comune on the south side of the Po Valley, in the Province of Modena in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. An ancient town, and seat of an archbishop, it is known for its automotive industry since the factories of the famous Italian sports car makers Ferrari, De Tomaso, Lamborghini, Pagani and Maserati are, or were, located here and all, except Lamborghini, have headquarters in the city or nearby. One of Ferrari's cars, the 360 Modena, was named after the town itself. The University of Modena, founded in 1175 and expanded by Francesco II d'Este in 1686, has traditional strengths in economics, medicine and law and is the s...
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  • 1. Teatro Comunale Luciano Pavarotti Modena
    The Teatro Comunale di Modena is an opera house in the town of Modena, , Italy. The idea for the creation of the present theatre dates from 1838, when it became apparent that the then-existing Teatro Comunale di via Emilia was no longer suitable for staging opera. However, this house had been the venue for presentations of all of the works of Donizetti, Bellini and Rossini up to this time, and a flourishing operatic culture existed in Modena. Under the Mayor of Modena in collaboration with the Conservatorio dell'Illustrissima Comunita , architect Francesco Vandelli was engaged to design the Teatro dell'Illustrissima Comunita, as the theatre was first called, for the dignity of the city and for the transmission of the scenic arts. Paid for in the manner typical of the time - from the sale o...
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  • 3. Teatro Storchi Modena
    The Teatro Nuovo is a theater located in Mirandola, Italy in the province of Modena. Inaugurated in 1905, it took the place of the ancient Teatro Greco, named after Count Ottavio Greco and built in 1791 inside the Pico Castle which had ceased performances in 1894. Designed by Bolognese engineer Lorenzo Colliva, the new theater was largely inspired by the Teatro Storchi in Modena by architect Vincenzo Maestri. At the time of its inauguration, the theater was equipped with a state-of-the-art electric lighting system for the era, which powered a large retractable artistic chandelier in the ceiling. The theater was inaugurated on 16 September 1905 with a performance of Amilcare Ponchielli's opera La Gioconda. Renovated extensively in 2005, the theater is still in use, and has hosted a variety ...
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