Nabucco
Synopsis
Set during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar (Nabucco), King of Babylon, the opera tells the tale of Nabucco's fictitious daughters, Abigaille and Fenena, who are rivals for the love of Ismaele, nephew of the King of Jerusalem.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brian Large
- Original Score
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Original Title
- Nabucco
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Production Studios
- RSI, RAI
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brian Large
Giuseppe Verdi
Department Leadership Roster
Brian Large
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nabucco
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Nabucco about?
Set during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar (Nabucco), King of Babylon, the opera tells the tale of Nabucco's fictitious daughters, Abigaille and Fenena, who are rivals for the love of Ismaele, nephew of the King of Jerusalem.
Who directed Nabucco?
Nabucco was directed by Brian Large.
Who stars in Nabucco?
The principal cast of Nabucco includes Renato Bruson, Ghena Dimitrova, Dimiter Petkov, Bruna Baglioni, Ottavio Garaventa.
When was Nabucco released and how long is it?
Nabucco was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 2h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for Nabucco?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nabucco was composed by Giuseppe Verdi.