Casa Menotti and its collection

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Since 2011, Casa Menotti has been home to the Documentation Center of the Festival dei Due Mondi. This small museum, managed by the Monini Foundation in collaboration with the municipality of Spoleto and the Festival dei Due Mondi Foundation, offers a wealth of information about the history of the festival, the life and work of Menotti, and the festival's relationship with the city and the international cultural context.

The Collection at the Documentation Center

The Documentation Center at Casa Menotti houses an extensive collection of documentary material related to the Festival dei Due Mondi. This includes audio, video, photographic, and paper materials, all cataloged and digitized for easy access. The collection spans the history of the festival from its inception in 1958 to the present day, providing a comprehensive overview of this significant cultural event.

The Exhibition at Casa Menotti

The exhibition at Casa Menotti is spread over three floors, each dedicated to different aspects of the Festival dei Due Mondi. Visitors can explore a range of topics including music, dance, theater, and scripts, as well as international comparisons and famous faces from the festival's history. The exhibition is designed to be interactive, utilizing high-tech and multimedia elements to create an engaging and informative experience.

Giancarlo Menotti's House and Piano

The second floor of Casa Menotti is dedicated to the life and work of Giancarlo Menotti. Here, visitors can see his Steinway piano, which takes center stage in the room. This space also serves as the venue for the Musica da Casa Menotti event during the Festival dei Due Mondi, further connecting the museum to the city's vibrant cultural scene.

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Casa Menotti
Via dell'Arringo 1
06049 Spoleto

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