When American director and designer Thaddeus Strassberger began contemplating a new production of Verdi’s “Nabucco” for the Washington National Opera, he immediately focused on the comparison the ...
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Considering Lyric Opera of Chicago’s long and honorable history as a haven for the stage works of Giuseppe Verdi, his “Nabucco” has led a curiously spotty performance life at the company once dubbed ...
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As the line from Gypsy goes, “You gotta get a gimmick if ya wanna get a hand.” Los Angeles Opera’s production of Giuseppe Verdi’s sword and sandal epic, “Nabucco” (which plays through Nov. 19 at the ...
The legendary Plácido Domingo brings another new baritone role to the Met as the title king in Nabucco, under the baton of his longtime collaborator James Levine on Great Performances at the Met ...
Even before Aidan Lang assumed directorship of Seattle Opera last fall, he had discovered a glaring gap in the company’s repertoire: “Nabucco,” the opera that catapulted 28-year-old composer Giuseppe ...
It has taken Seattle Opera 50 years to produce Verdi’s “Nabucco,” and during those years, the audience demand has not been exactly deafening. On the plus side, this often-neglected early opera has ...
“Nabucco” may take place in biblical times, with the Israelites trying to get out from under Assyrian control, but whenever a group or nation feels the weight of oppression, Verdi’s opera still has ...
It’s hard to believe that it has been three years since Sarasota Opera concluded its monumental Verdi cycle in 2016. Saturday’s opening of “Nabucco” brought Verdi back to the winter season with a ...