Nabuccodonosor (Nebuchadnezzar / 1838 Cortesi), ballet
Nabuccodonosor <Italian> / Nebuchadnezzar (1838) is a ballet, composed and directs by Antonio Cortesi (chor.). Based on Nabuchodonosor (Nebuchadnezzar / 1836 Anicet-Bourgeois, Cornu), play.
Abstract
"Ballo storico in 5 parti." The personages are "Nabuccodonosor, re di Babilonia, Domenico Ronzani; Fenena, sua figlia, Luigia Aman; Abigaille, creduta altra di lui figlia, Antonia Pallerini; Ismaele, nipote di Sedecia re di Gerusalemme, Luigi Mengoli; Zaccaria, gran Pontefice degli Ebrei, Giuseppe Bocci; Il gran Sacerdote di Belo, Pietro Trigambi; Abdal, officiale del re di Babilonia, Leopoldo Pagliaini; Magi, Officiali del re di Babilonia, Soldati Babilonesi, Soldati Ebrei, Sacerdoti, Leviti, Donne Ebree, Donne di palazzo del re Nabuccodonosor, Schiavi, Popolo, ecc."
The ballet was one of the major sources of inspiration for Nabucco (Nebuchadnezzar / 1842 Verdi / Solera), opera.
Editions, performances
Premiered in Teatro Regio, Turin, Italy: 1838, and then Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Italy: 1838.
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