Qui est l'auteur du livret de Va Pensiero ?
Qui est l'auteur du livret de Va Pensiero ?
Nabucco
| Genre | Opéra |
|---|---|
| Nbre d'actes | 4 parties |
| Musique | Giuseppe Verdi |
| Livret | Temistocle Solera |
| Langue originale | Italien |
Who wrote the libretto for the opera Nabucco?
- Nabucco. The libretto is based on biblical books of Jeremiah and Daniel and the 1836 play by Auguste Anicet-Bourgeois and Francis Cornu, although Antonio Cortese's ballet adaptation of the play (with its necessary simplifications), given at La Scala in 1836, was a more important source for Solera than the play itself.
What instruments are used in the musical Nabucco?
- Nabucco is scored for two flutes (one doubling as piccolo), two oboes (one doubling as English horn), two clarinets, two bassoons, four horns, two trumpets, three trombones (two tenor, one bass), one cimbasso, timpani, bass drum, cymbals, side drum, triangle, two harps, strings, and an onstage Banda opera opera]].
Why are the Israelites praying to Nabucco?
- The Israelites are praying for help against Nabucco (Nebuchadnezzar), king of Babylon, who has attacked them and is vandalizing the city. Zaccaria, their high priest, appears with Nabucco’s daughter, Fenena, whom the Hebrews hold hostage.
Who ordered the destruction of the temple of Nabucco?
- Nabucco orders the destruction of the temple. Nabucco has appointed Fenena regent while he is away at the wars. Abigaille, back in the royal palace in Babylon, has found a document saying that she is not the king’s daughter but the child of slaves.
