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Top 50 Opera houses in Italy

This curated ranking covers the 50 largest opera houses in Italy, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. La Scala, Metropolitan Opera and Paris Opera lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 2.1M people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 69k, and the largest, La Scala, reaches around 990k people in Italy. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with each opera house, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Italy and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 50, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Italy. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Italy, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Italy. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 La Scala 990k 45.9 64.4% Opera house
2 Metropolitan Opera 792k 46.1 56.6% Opera house
3 Paris Opera 334k 46.1 59.8% Opera house
4 Royal Opera House 300k 44.7 61.2% Opera house
5 Sydney Opera House 228k 44.4 55.9% Opera house
6 Paris Opera Ballet 188k 40.3 78.9% Opera house
7 Teatro di San Carlo 139k 38.8 67.9% Opera house
8 Teatro di Roma 70k 43.6 70.1% Opera house
9 English Touring Opera 47k Opera house
10 Palais Garnier 39k 47.2 69.0% Opera house
11 Hungarian State Opera House 30k 39.5 60.1% Opera house
12 Maggio Musicale Fiorentino 27k 43.3 48.6% Opera house
13 Teatro Argentino de La Plata 26k 45.3 47.8% Opera house
14 Bavarian State Opera 25k 45.4 57.0% Opera house
15 Oslo Opera House 21k Opera house
16 Teatro Colón 20k 38.9 55.2% Opera house
17 San Diego Opera 15k 36.2 48.6% Opera house
18 Seattle Opera 15k 51.2 61.0% Opera house
19 Opéra Nouvel 15k 40.3 52.1% Opera house
20 Tulsa Opera 11k 37.1 48.8% Opera house
21 Arizona Opera 11k 34.6 50.3% Opera house
22 Opéra National De Paris 11k 38.3 63.1% Opera house
23 Konzerthausorchester Berlin 11k 46.2 57.7% Opera house
24 Teatro Real 10k 48.6 68.7% Opera house
25 Florida Grand Opera 10k 34.8 47.8% Opera house

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 50 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy and ranks each opera house by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest opera house in Italy?

La Scala currently leads with an estimated audience of 990k people in Italy.

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