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 ...

James Levine, Plácido Domingo, and Peter Gelb discuss Nabucco at The Metropolitan Opera. [Opera singing] NARRATOR: Plácido Domingo, James Levine together again in a triumph at The Met in Nabucco, the ...

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 ...

“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 ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Amidst a setting of ancient times, Nabucco-king of Babylon-conquers the ...

Was Giuseppe Verdi a revolutionary? The composer certainly transformed opera, but was he a political revolutionary? Did he intend his operas to inspire the commoners to rise up against oppression in ...

Giuseppe Verdi, one of the greatest musicians in history and symbol of Italian unity, was about to abandon music when he composed Nabucco, the opera that consecrated him as an artist and turned him ...

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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 ...

Just like the protagonist in the eponymous opera, the Nabucco pipeline, the one-time leading option for carrying natural gas from Azerbaijan to Europe, has been outmaneuvered and knocked from its ...