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Parma, Italy


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Institution names followed by SIBMAS Member  are members of SIBMAS

Archivio di Stato
(Parma State Archive) 		 
 
Via D'Azeglio, 45e
I-43100 Parma 		 

Telephone: +39 (0521) 233 185, 235 487
Telefax: +39 (0521) 228 254
E-mail: 065@rpv.beniculturali.it
Homepage: http://archivi.beniculturali.it/ASPR/Home.html
Monday: 8:30-18:00
Tuesday: 8:30-18:00
Wednesday: 8:30-18:00
Thursday: 8:30-18:00
Friday: 8:30-18:00
Saturday: 8:15-13:45

Special Collections:
Teatri e spettacoli (1545-1732)
Teatri e spettacoli pubblici (1732-1843)

Archivio Storico Comunale di Parma
(Parma Archive) 		 
 
Via D'Azeglio, 45
I-43100 Parma 		 

Telephone: +39 (0521) 031 030
E-mail: archivio@comune.parma.it

Special Collections:
Theatre (Parma)

Teatro Reinach

Archivio storico dell teatro regio
(Archive of the Regional Theatre) 		 
 
Piazzale San Francesco, 1
I-43100 Parma 		 

Homepage: http://www.lacasadellamusica.it/Main/Instituzioni/

Special Collections:
Theater (Parma)

Biblioteca Comunale Ugo Guanda
(Ugo Guanda Municipal Library)
      Date founded: 1973 		 
 
Vicolo delle Asse, 5
I-43100 Parma 		 

Telephone: +39 (0521) 218 879, 218 880
Telefax: +39 (0521) 218 892
E-mail: guanda@biblcom.unipr.it
Homepage: http://www.biblcom.unipr.it/BibParma/Guanda/index.
Monday: 8:30-18:30
Tuesday: 8:30-18:30
Wednesday: 8:30-18:30
Thursday: 8:30-18:30
Friday: 8:30-13:30
Saturday: 8:30-13:30

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre. Opera.
Special Collections:
Pietro Bianchi (1909-1976), film critic [cinema collection]

Biblioteca Palatina
(Palatine Library)
      Date founded: 1762 		 
 
Palazzo della Pilotta
I-43100 Parma 		 

Telephone: +39 (0521) 220 411
Telefax: +39 (0521) 235 662
E-mail: palatina@unipr.it
Homepage: http://www.bibpal.unipr.it/
Monday: 8:30-19:00
Tuesday: 8:30-19:00
Wednesday: 8:30-19:00
Thursday: 8:30-19:00
Friday: 8:30-13:30
Saturday: 8:30-13:30

Special Collections:
Giulio Ferrarini, violinist, composer [theatre Collection]

Bibloteca Palatina
Sezione Musicale
(Palatine Library; Music Department)
      Date founded: 1889 		 
 
Via del Conservatorio, 27
I-43100 Parma 		 

Telephone: +39 (0521) 289 429
Telefax: +39 (0521) 235 662
Homepage: http://www.bibpal.unipr.it/bibliotecaPalatinaSezio
Monday: 9:00-13:00, 14:30-17:00
Tuesday: 9:00-13:00
Wednesday: 9:00-13:00, 14:30-17:00
Thursday: 9:00-13:00
Friday: 9:00-13:00
Saturday: 9:00-13:00

Holdings added.
Catalogs: Card
Materials loan. Interlibrary loan. Exchange of material.
Reproductions: By company.
Exhibitions.

Subjects:
Opera. Operetta/Musical. Ballet/dance. Pantomime/mime. Children's theatre. Variety/music hall. Music/Music performance.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Playtexts. Photos. Manuscripts. Correspondence. Programmes. Clippings. Official documents. Scores/libretti/music. Paintings. Statuary. Objects d'art.
Special Collections:
Regia Scuola di Musica Collection

Bruno Barilli (1880-1952), musicologist
Arrigo Boito (1842-1918), composer, librettist [correspondence]
Borbone Collection
Maria Luigia [collection]
Ildebrando Pizzetti (1880-1968), composer
Sanvitale Donation [opera libretti]

La Casa della Musica
(The House of Music) 		 
 
Piazzale San Francesco, 1
I-43100 Parma 		 

Homepage: http://www.lacasadellamusica.it/

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre. Opera. Music/Music performance.

La Casa della Musica
Biblioteca
(The House of Music; Library) 		 
 
Piazzale San Francesco, 1
I-43100 Parma 		 

Homepage: http://www.lacasadellamusica.it/Main/Servizi/Bibli

La Casa della Musica
Museo multimediale
(The House of Music; Multimedia Museum) 		 
 
Piazzale San Francesco, 1
I-43100 Parma 		 

Homepage: http://www.lacasadellamusica.it/Main/MuseoMultimed

Casa Natale di Arturo Toscanini
(Arturo Toscanini Museum) 		 
 
Via Tanzi, 13
I-43100 Parma 		 

Telephone: +39 (0521) 285 499
E-mail: luberto@biblcom.unipr.it
Homepage: http://biblioteche.comune.parma.it/archiviotoscani
Sunday: 10:00-13:00
Tuesday: 10:00-13:00, 15:00-18:00
Wednesday: 10:00-13:00, 15:00-18:00
Thursday: 10:00-13:00, 15:00-18:00
Friday: 10:00-13:00, 15:00-18:00
Saturday: 10:00-13:00, 15:00-18:00

Media:
Videos/films/DVDs. Memorabilia. Sound recordings/CDs.
Special Collections:
Arturo Toscanini (1867-1957), conductor

Castello dei Burattini
Museo Giordano Ferrari
(Castle of Puppets; Giordano Ferrari Museum)
      Date founded: 2002 		 
 
Complesso di San Paolo
Via Mellon, 3/a
I-43100 Parma 		 

Telephone: +39 (0521) 239 810
Telefax: +39 (0521) 221 591
Homepage: http://www.castellodeiburattini.it/

Subjects:
Puppet theatre. Puppets. Puppets.
Media:
Books. Playtexts. Designs/Plans.
Special Collections:
Giordano Ferrari (1905-1987), puppeteer

Centro Internazionale di Ricerca sui Periodici Musicali (CIRPEM)
(International Research Centre on Music Periodicals) 		 
 
Casa della Musica
Piazzale San Francesco, 1
I-43100 Parma 		 

Telephone: +39 (0521) 031 181, 031 171
Telefax: +39 (0521) 031 134
E-mail: cirpem@lacasadellamusica.it
Homepage: http://www.symbolic.it/cirpem/cirpem-2.htm

Special Collections:
Music periodicals (19th century)

Conservatorio Statale di Musica Arrigo Boito
Museo storico
(Arrigo Boito Music Conservatory; Historic museum)
      Date founded: 1984 		 
 
Via del Conservatorio, 27
I-43100 Parma 		 

Telephone: +39 (0521) 381 911
Telefax: +39 (0521) 200 398
E-mail: museoconservatorio@provincia.parma.it
Homepage: http://www.conservatorio.pr.it/
Monday: 8:30-13:30, 14:30-17:00
Tuesday: 8:30-13:30
Wednesday: 8:30-13:30, 14:30-17:00
Thursday: 8:30-13:30
Friday: 8:30-13:30
Saturday: 8:30-13:30

Written application required.
Catalogs: Card
Reproductions: In house.

Subjects:
Opera. Operetta/Musical. Ballet/dance. Music/Music performance.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Photos. Manuscripts. Clippings. Costumes. Scores/libretti/music. Paintings. Graphics. Statuary. Objects d'art. Memorabilia.
Special Collections:
Music instruments

Conservatorio di musica A. Boito (19th-20th century)
Regia Scuola di musica di Parma (19th century)

Arrigo Boito (1842-1918), composer, librettist
Cleofonte Campanini (1860-1919), conductor
Italo Campanini (1845-1896), singer
Enrico Polo [collection, photographs]
Tetrazzini (1862-?), singer
Luisa Tetrazzini (1871-1940), singer
Arturo Toscanini (1867-1957), conductor

Fondazione Arturo Toscanini
Centro di documentazione
(Arturo Toscanini Foundation; Documentation Centre) 		 
 
Centro di Produzione Musicale
Via Tartini, 13
I-43100 Parma 		 

Telephone: +39 (0521) 2741
E-mail: info@fondazione-toscanini.it
Homepage: http://www.fondazione-toscanini.it/

Special Collections:
Arturo Toscanini (1867-1957), conductor

Istituto Nazionale di Studi Verdiani (INSV)
(National Institute for Verdi Studies)
      Date founded: 1993 		 
 
Strada della Repubblica, 56
I-43100 Parma 		 

Telephone: +39 (0521) 286 044
Telefax: +39 (0521) 287 949
E-mail: direzione@studiverdiani.it
Homepage: http://www.studiverdiani.it/
Monday: 8:00-14:00
Tuesday: 8:00-14:00
Wednesday: 8:00-14:00
Thursday: 8:00-14:00
Friday: 8:00-14:00

Holdings added.
Catalogs: Card
On-site use only. Exchange of material.
Reproductions: By company.

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre. Opera. Operetta/Musical. Ballet/dance. Theatre architecture.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Playtexts. Photos. Manuscripts. Correspondence. Programmes. Designs/Plans. Sets. Scores/libretti/music. Sound recordings/CDs. Other.
Special Collections:
Guiseppe Verdi (1813-1901), composer

Instituto San Paolo
Collezione di Marionette Ferrari 		 
 
via Cavour
Parma 		 

Telephone: +39 (0521) 494 065

Subjects:
Puppet theatre. Puppets. Puppets.
Special Collections:
Giordano Ferrari (1905-1987), puppeteer

Teatro Farnese
      Date founded: 1619 		 
 
Palazzo Pilotta
Piazza della Pilotta
I-43100 Parma 		 

Telephone: +39 (0521) 233 309
Sunday: 8:30-13:45
Monday: 8:30-13:45
Tuesday: 8:30-13:45
Wednesday: 8:30-13:45
Thursday: 8:30-13:45
Friday: 8:30-13:45
Saturday: 8:30-13:45

Subjects:
Theatre architecture.

Teatro Regio
(Regional Theatre)
      Date founded: 1829 		 
 
Via Garibaldi 16
I-42100 Parma 		 

Telephone: +39 (0521) 231 549
E-mail: info@teatroregioparma.org
Homepage: http://www.teatroregioparma.org/

Subjects:
Theatre architecture.

Università degli Studi di Parma
Istituto di Musicologia
Biblioteca
(University of Parma; Music Studies Department; Library)
      Date founded: 1969 		 
 
Piazzale San Francesco, 1
I-43100 Parma 		 

Telephone: +39 (0521) 032 930, 032 931
Telefax: +39 (0521) 032 932
E-mail: musica@unipr.it
Homepage: http://www2.unipr.it/~muisica/
Monday: 9:00-13:00
Tuesday: 9:00-13:00
Wednesday: 9:00-13:00
Thursday: 9:00-13:00
Friday: 9:00-13:00

Media:
Books. Periodicals. Scores/libretti/music.

Index:

Institution names followed by SIBMAS Member  are members of SIBMAS

 

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