Nero (opera)
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Nero is a grand opera by Anton Rubinstein that dramatizes the life and tyranny of the Roman emperor Nero.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | opera ⓘ |
| acts |
Act I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Act II ⓘ Act III ⓘ Act IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of the Roman emperor Nero ⓘ |
| characterInWork |
Christians
ⓘ
Nero NERFINISHED ⓘ Poppaea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Anton Rubinstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | Russian ⓘ |
| composerOtherWorks | The Demon (opera) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfPremiere | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramaticFocus |
life of Nero
ⓘ
tyranny of Nero ⓘ |
| era | Romantic period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | historical opera ⓘ |
| hasMusicalForm |
arias
ⓘ
choruses ⓘ ensembles ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodDepicted | 1st century AD ⓘ |
| language | Italian ⓘ |
| librettist | Julius Rodenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orchestration | large orchestra ⓘ |
| originalLanguageLibretto | German ⓘ |
| performanceMedium | opera house ⓘ |
| periodOfComposition | 1870s ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1879-01-01 ⓘ |
| premierePlace | Hamburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereTheatre | Stadttheater Hamburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Ancient Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | 4 acts ⓘ |
| subject | Nero (Roman emperor) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themes |
persecution of Christians
ⓘ
political power ⓘ tyranny ⓘ |
| timeOfSetting | reign of Nero ⓘ |
| title | Nero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalForces |
chorus
ⓘ
solo voices ⓘ |
| workType | stage work ⓘ |
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