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“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 ...

On Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at Lisner Auditorium, Washington Concert Opera (WCO) will present one of Verdi's first works, Nabucco, an opera that catapulted his career and is considered a ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook The company’s opening week included performances of “Nabucco” and the Requiem. By Oussama Zahr This week, the Metropolitan Opera ...

An aging king’s descent into madness. A bloodthirsty princess’ ascension. An unrequited and forbidden love. These are the hallmarks of Giuseppe Verdi’s 19th-century operatic masterpiece, Nabucco.

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 ...

Abigaille. But is that a desirable trait? After all, the character must convince us of her hatred not only for the Hebrews, but also for her rival, Fenena. She must drip with venom, with bloodlust.

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 ...