Nerone (Nero / 1935 Mascagni / Targioni-Tozzetti), opera (music & libretto), Milan premiere (cast)
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Nerone <Italian> / Nero (1935) is an opera, set to music by Pietro Mascagni.
~ Original libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti, after Nerone (Nero / 1872 Cossa), play.
Abstract
The rise and fall of Emperor Nero. Does not focus on his relation with Christianity.
Cast (Milan premiere)
- Aureliano Pertile = Nero
- Lina Bruna Rasa = Atte
...
- Pietro Mascagni, conductor
Editions
Performance history
Premiered at Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Italy: 16 January 1935.