Campanica | Monitoring Italy's Campania region around Naples

“OPERA WAS BORN IN ITALY,” said Stephane Lissner, the French director of the San Carlo theatre in Naples, which opened in 1737 and claims to be the oldest opera house in the world. Inscribed in 2023 (18.COM) on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Italian opera singing is a physiologically controlled way of singing that enhances the carrying power of the voice in acoustic spaces such as auditoriums, amphitheatres, arenas and churches. The practice of opera singing in Italy | UNESCO