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Set in the 6th Century BC in Jerusalem and Babylon. Zacharias the high priest, enforces his people to stand up for their rights against Nabucco. His son Ishmael and Fenena, the daughter of Nabuco, have a secret love affair. Abigail who is an illegitimate daughter of the ruler hears of the liaison and swears she will take revenge. Will she accomplish her goal or will love reign. Sung in Italian with English surtitles. Running time: approx. 2hrs 50mins including one interval.
Cast/Performers
Leo Nucci,
Andrea Care,
Vitalij Kowaljow,
Liudmyla Monastyrska,
Marianna Pizzolato,
Robert Lloyd,
Dusica Bijelic,
David Butt PhilipCreatives/Company
Author:
VerdiLyrics:
Temistocle SoleraCorporate Sponsor:
RolexProducer(s):
Royal Opera House,
La Scala Milan,
Gran Teatre del Liceu Barcelona,
Houston Grand OperaDirector(s):
Daniele Abbado,
Simona Bucci (movement)
Design(s):
Alison Chitty,
Luca Scarzella (video)
Lighting:
Alessandro Carletti