If you want to know why “Va, pensiero sull’ali dorate!” (Go, my thoughts on golden wings) is Italy’s unofficial national anthem, tune into the Metropolitan Opera broadcast of Verdi’s “Nabucco” on ...

The chorus in Nabucco at The Met perform an opera number. The chorus in Nabucco at The Met perform an opera number. The legendary Plácido Domingo brings another new baritone role to the Met as the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Verdi’s third opera, after OBERTO and UN REGNO DI GIORNO, it was considered his first big hit (in 1842 at La Scala) but you couldn’t tell it from its track record hereabouts: It certainly didn’t take ...

Nabucco (Nebuchadnezzar) is an Italian-language opera in four acts composed in 1841 by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Temistocle Solera. The libretto is based on biblical books of Jeremiah ...

Verdi's Nabucco has opened at St. Louis' Union Avenue Opera, and it is a remarkably fine production. Of the many beautiful shows that this amazing small company has presented in its twenty-four ...

PART ONE: Jerusalem: Set in 586 B.C., the opera begins at the temple of Solomon in Jerusalem, and from there moves to the palaces of Babylon. As things get started, Jerusalem is on the verge of ...