Summary: Australian opera director Elijah Moshinsky's 2000-2001 staging of Giuseppe Verdi's Nabucco had its second revival at Met Opera in the 2002-2003 season.
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| The second act of Verdi's Nabucco is set in the Royal apartments of the palace of King Nabucco (Nebuchadnezzar II, King of the Second Babylonian Empire, 605-562 BCE) in Babylon; Wednesday, April 6, 2016, 12:59, image of maze of foundations, located next to the reconstructed Palace of Nebuchadnezzar II at Babylon, might site the 6th century BCE Hanging Gardens of Babylon: David Stanley from Nanaimo, Canada, CC BY 2.0 Generic, via Wikimedia Commons |
The Metropolitan Opera held the second revival of Australian opera director Elijah Moshinsky's 2000-2001 new staging of Giuseppe Verdi's Nabucco in the 2003-2004 season, as an immediate successor of the first revival's occurrence in the 2002-2003 season.
Elijah Moshinsky (Jan. 8, 1946-Jan. 14, 2021) debuted his new production of Nabucco by 19th-century Italian opera composer Giuseppe Verdi (Oct. 10, 1813-Jan. 27, 1901) on Thursday, March 8, 2001, as the first of nine debut performances. The Australian opera director had made his Met Opera debut Monday, Feb. 4, 1980, in the opera company's 153rd performance of Verdi's Un Ballo in Maschera.
After an interlude of one season, Moshinsky's new production received its first revival in the 2002-2003 season. The first revival comprised six performances.
The second revival succeeded the first revival, with 10 performances scheduled in the 2003-2004 season. The first through closing, 10th performances were held Monday, April 5, 2004; Saturday, April 10; Wednesday, April 14; Saturday, April 17; Tuesday, April 20; Friday, April 23; Tuesday, June 15; Friday, June 18; Wednesday, June 23; and Saturday, June 26.
Carlo Rizzi (born July 19, 1960) conducted the first six performances in the second revival. The Italian conductor had made his Met Opera debut Friday, Oct. 29, 1993, in the opera company’s 989th performance of La Bohème by Italian opera composer Giacomo Puccini (Dec. 22, 1858-Nov. 29, 1924).
Maestro Rizzi shared the conductorship with Joseph Colaneri (born Dec. 14, 1955), who conducted the seventh through closing, 10th performances. The American conductor had made his Met Opera debut Saturday, Nov. 18, 2000, in the opera company's 1091st performance of Puccini's La Bohème.
Leo Nucci (born April 16, 1942) sang the title role in the second revival's first five performances. The Italian operatic baritone had made his Met Opera debut Friday, Feb. 22, 1980, as Renato in the opera company's 158th performance of Verdi's Un Ballo in Maschera.
Leo Nucci shared the role with Mark Delavan and Frederick Burchinal. Mark Delavan (born 1958) sang Nabucco in the second revival's sixth through eighth and closing, 10th performances. The American operatic bass-baritone had made his Met Opera debut Monday, Jan. 15, 2001, as Amonasro in the opera company's 1,046th performance of Verdi's Aida.
Frederick Burchinal's appearance in the second revival's ninth performance marked his second reprisal of the role. The American operatic baritone had made his Met Opera debut Thursday, March 8, 2001, as an English Clerk in the Met Opera-hosted United States Premiere of Death in Venice by Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten (Nov. 22, 1913-Dec. 4, 1976).
Andrea Gruber appeared in the second revival's first two, seventh, eighth and closing, 10th performances as Abigaille, who discovers that she is the daughter of slaves, not of King Nabucco, and who one-sidedly loves Ismaele, nephew of the King of Jerusalem, who reciprocally loves Princess Fenena. Andrea Gruber's appearances as Abigaille marked her second reprisal of the role. The American dramatic soprano had made her Met Opera debut Saturday, April 21, 1990, as the Third Norn in the opera company's 208th performance of Götterdämmerung by 19th-century German composer and librettist Richard Wagner (May 22, 1813-Feb. 13, 1883).
Andrea Gruber shared the role with Susan Neves and Maria Guleghina. Susan Neves sang Abigaille in the second revival's third and sixth performances for her first reprisal of the role. The American dramatic soprano had made her Met Opera debut Thursday, March 26, 1992, as the Overseer in the opera company's 68th performance of Elektra by German composer Richard Georg Strauss (June 11, 1864-Sept. 8, 1949).
Maria Guleghina sang Abigaille in the second revival's fourth and fifth performances for her first reprisal of the role. The Soviet-born Armenian-Ukrainian operatic soprano had made her Met Opera debut Jan. 3, 1991, as Maddalena in the opera company's 150th performance of Andrea Chénier by Italian composer Umberto Giordano (Aug. 28, 1867-Nov. 12, 1948).
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| Susan Neves sang Abigaille at Met Opera in the 2002-2003 season's first revival of Elijah Moshinsky's 2000-2001 production of Verdi's Nabucco and reprised the role in the production's second revival in the following season, 2003-2004; the American dramatic soprano has sung Abigaille worldwide, including at La Plata, Argentina's Teatro Argentino de La Plata, Genoa, Italy's Teatro Carlo Felice and Verona, Italy's Fondazione Arena di Verona; photo of Susan Neves as Abigaille with Cuban-born, Chilean resident bass-baritone Homero Pérez-Miranda as Zaccaria at Teatro Argentino de La Plata, November 2009, by Diana Sansano / Teatro Argentino: Susan Neves, via Facebook Dec. 1, 2009 |
Maria Guleghina sang Abigaille in the second revival's fourth and fifth performances for her first reprisal of the role. The Soviet-born Armenian-Ukrainian operatic soprano had made her Met Opera debut Jan. 3, 1991, as Maddalena in the opera company's 150th performance of Andrea Chénier by Italian composer Umberto Giordano (Aug. 28, 1867-Nov. 12, 1948).
Gwyn Hughes Jones (born Oct. 25, 1969) sang Ismaele, nephew of the King of Jerusalem, who is in a love triangle of reciprocity with Princess Fenena and of one-sidedness from Abigaille, in the second revival's first through second and fourth through fifth performances. His appearances in the second revival marked his first reprisal of the role. The Welsh operatic tenor had made his Met Opera debut Wednesday, March 28, 2001, in the sixth performance of the first revival of Moshinsky's staging of Verdi's Nabucco.
Gwyn Hughes Jones shared the role with Jianyi Zhang and Ronald Naldi. Jianyi Zhang (born 1954) sang Ismaele in the second revival's third, sixth through eighth and closing, 10th performances. Jianyi Zhang's appearances as Ismaele marked his first reprisal of the role. The Chinese-American tenor had made his Met Opera debut Saturday, April 12, 1997, in the title role in the opera company's 703rd performance of Faust by French composer Charles-François Gounod (June 17, 1818-Oct. 18, 1893).
Ronald Naldi (born 1985) sang Ismaele in the second revival's ninth performance. The American lyric tenor had made his Met Opera debut Monday, April 18, 1983, as Princess von Werdenberg's Major-domo in the opera company's 288th performance of Der Rosenkavalier by German late Romantic and early modern composer Richard Strauss (June 11, 1864-Sep. 8, 1949).
Marina Domashenko appeared as Princess Fenena, Ismaele's beloved, in the second revival's first two and fourth through sixth performances. The Russian operatic mezzo-soprano had made her Met Opera debut Monday, Jan. 5, 2004, as Maddalena in the opera company's 776th performance of Verdi's Rigoletto.
Marina Domashenko shared the role with Elizabeth Bishop, Wendy White and Robynne Redmon. Elizabeth Bishop sang Princess Fenena in the second revival's third performance for her first reprisal of the role. The American mezzo-soprano had made her Met Opera debut Monday, Feb. 7, 1994, as a Venetian in the opera company's 10th performance of Britten's Death in Venice.
Wendy White (born 1953) sang Princess Fenena in the second revival's seventh, eighth and closing, 10th performances for her second reprisal of the role. The American mezzo-soprano had made her Met Opera debut Monday, Oct. 16, 1989, as Flora in the opera company's 731st performance of Verdi's Traviata.
Robynne Redmon sang Princess Fenena in the second revival's ninth performance. The American mezzo-soprano had made her Met Opera debut Saturday, Nov. 16, 1996, as Maddalena in the opera company's 719th performance of Verdi's Rigoletto.
Samuel Ramey sang Zaccaria, High Priest of the Jews, in the second revival's first six performances for his second reprisal of the role. The American operatic bass had made his Met Opera debut Thursday, Jan. 19, 1984, as Argante in the Metropolitan Opera premiere of Rinaldo by German-British baroque composer George Frideric Handel (Feb. 23, 1685-April 14, 1759).
Samuel Ramey shared the role with Raymond Aceto and Vitalij Kowaljow. Raymond Aceto sang Zaccaria in the second revival's seventh through eight and closing, 10th performances. The American bass made his Metropolitan Opera debut as the Jailer in the opera house’s 742nd performance of Puccini’s Tosca.
Vitalij Kowaljow appeared as Zaccaria in the second revival's ninth performance for his addition of a second role in Verdi's Nabucco to his Met Opera portfolio. Vitalij Kowaljow had made his Met Opera debut St. Patrick's Day, Monday, March 17, 2003, as the Babylonian High Priest of Bel (Ba'al) in the first revival of Elijah Moshinsky's staging of Verdi's Nabucco.
Claudia Waite sang Anna, Zaccaria's sister, in the second revival's first three, fifth through eighth and closing, 10th performances for her first reprisal of the role. The American soprano had made her Met Opera debut Monday, Dec. 14, 1998, as the First Lady in the opera company's 326th performance of Die Zauberflöte by Classical Era composer Wolfgang Mozart (Jan. 27, 1756-Dec. 5, 1791).
Claudia Waite shared the role with Jennifer Check, who sang Anna in the second revival's fourth and ninth performances. The American soprano made her Metropolitan Opera debut Oct. 11, 2001, as Clotilde in the opera company’s 133rd performance of Norma by Italian opera composer Vincenzo Bellini (Nov. 3, 1801-Sept. 23, 1835).
Morris Robinson sang the Babylonian High Priest of Bel (Ba'al) in the second revival's first eight performances. The American bass had made his Met Opera debut Saturday, Nov. 16, 2002, as the Second Prisoner in the opera company’s 217th performance of Fidelio by German composer and pianist Ludwig van Beethoven (bapt. Dec. 17, 1770-March 26, 1827).
Morris Robinson shared the role with LeRoy Lehr, who appeared as the Babylonian High Priest of Bel in the second revival's ninth and closing, 10th performances. The American bass had made his Met Opera debut Jan. 14, 1993, as Schwarz in the opera company's 379th performance of Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg.
Eduardo Valdes appeared as Babylonian soldier Abdallo in the second revival's first three and sixth through eighth performances for his first reprisal of the role. The Puerto Rican tenor had made his Met Opera debut Monday, Feb. 7, 1994, as a Young Man in the opera company's 10th performance of Britten's Death in Venice.
The production team for Moshinsky's staging of Verdi's Nabucco comprised John Napier, set designer; Andreane Neofitou, costume designer; and Howard Harrison, lighting designer. English costume and set designer John Napier (born March 1, 1944) and Cyprus-born, London-raised costume designer Andreane Neofitou made their Met Opera debuts Thursday, March 8, 2001, in Moshinsky's new Nabucco production. British lighting designer Howard Harrison had made his Met Opera debut Thursday, Jan. 11, 1996, in the Metropolitan Opera premiere of The Makropulos Case, composed by Czech composer Leoš Janáček (July 3, 1854-Aug. 12, 1928) and directed by Elijah Moshinsky.
The third revival of Moshinsky's staging of Verdi's Nabucco immediately succeeded the production's second revival. The third revival took place in the 2004-2005 season and comprised six performances.
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| Italian conductor Carlo Rizzi conducted the first six of the second revival's 10 performances in the 2003-2004 season; photo by British photographer Tessa Traeger (born 1938): Carlo Rizzi, via Facebook July 28, 2020 |
Acknowledgment
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Dedication
Dedication
This post is dedicated to the memory of our beloved blue-eyed brother, Charles, who guided the creation of the Met Opera and Astronomy posts on Earth and Space News. We memorialized our brother in "Our Beloved Blue-Eyed Brother, Charles, With Whom We Are Well Pleased," published on Earth and Space News on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, an anniversary of our beloved father's death.
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The second act of Verdi's Nabucco is set in the Royal apartments of the palace of King Nabucco (Nebuchadnezzar II, King of the Second Babylonian Empire, 605-562 BCE) in Babylon; Wednesday, April 6, 2016, 12:59, image of maze of foundations, located next to the reconstructed Palace of Nebuchadnezzar II at Babylon, might site the 6th century BCE Hanging Gardens of Babylon: David Stanley from Nanaimo, Canada, CC BY 2.0 Generic, via Wikimedia Commons @ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Palace_of_Nebuchadnezzar_II_(29979140583).jpg; David Stanley (D-Stanley), CC BY 2.0, via Flickr @ https://www.flickr.com/photos/davidstanleytravel/29979140583/
Susan Neves sang Abigaille at Met Opera in the 2002-2003 season's first revival of Elijah Moshinsky's 2000-2001 production of Verdi's Nabucco and reprised the role in the production's second revival in the following season, 2003-2004; the American dramatic soprano has sung Abigaille worldwide, including at La Plata, Argentina's Teatro Argentino de La Plata, Genoa, Italy's Teatro Carlo Felice and Verona, Italy's Fondazione Arena di Verona; photo of Susan Neves as Abigaille with Cuban-born, Chilean resident bass-baritone Homero Pérez-Miranda as Zaccaria at Teatro Argentino de La Plata, November 2009, by Diana Sansano / Teatro Argentino: Susan Neves, via Facebook Dec. 1, 2009, @ https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=103558692995798&set=ecnf.100000250036433
Italian conductor Carlo Rizzi conducted the first six of the second revival's 10 performances in the 2003-2004 season; photo by British photographer Tessa Traeger (born 1938): Carlo Rizzi, via Facebook July 28, 2020, @ https://www.facebook.com/CarloRizziMusic/posts/a.270009083169548/1244705135699933/
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Jay Tolu Aftab. "This is from a page in the great opera book on sale now at a bookstore or opera house near you! wendy is famous! Nabucco Fennina? -- with Wendy White." Facebook. Oct. 23, 2009.
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Juan Pons -- Baritone. "Caricaturas Menorquinet is with Juan Pons -- Baritone." Facebook. Feb. 2, 2015.
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Mariinsky Theatre. "Elijah Moshinsky." Mariinsky Theatre > Company > Opera.
Available via Mariisnky Theatre @ https://www.mariinsky.ru/en/company/common_opera/moshinsky_elijah/
Available via Mariisnky Theatre @ https://www.mariinsky.ru/en/company/common_opera/moshinsky_elijah/
Marriner, Derdriu. "Met Opera Calendars 2023-2024 Season Operas Sep. 26 Through June 8." Earth and Space News. Monday, Sep. 18, 2023.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2023/09/met-opera-calendars-2023-2024-season.html
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2023/09/met-opera-calendars-2023-2024-season.html
Marriner, Derdriu. "Met Opera Debuted Moshinsky's Staging of Verdi's Nabucco March 8, 2001." Earth and Space News. Monday, Oct. 9, 2023.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2023/10/met-opera-debuted-moshinskys-staging-of.html
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2023/10/met-opera-debuted-moshinskys-staging-of.html
Marriner, Derdriu. "Met Opera Newly Stages Carmen and La Forza del Destino in 2023-2024." Earth and Space News. Monday, Sep. 11, 2023.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2023/09/met-opera-newly-stages-carmen-and-la.html
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2023/09/met-opera-newly-stages-carmen-and-la.html
Marriner, Derdriu. "The Metropolitan Opera Performs 18 Operas in the 2023-2024 Season." Earth and Space News. Monday, Aug. 21, 2023.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2023/08/the-metropolitan-opera-performs-18.html
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2023/08/the-metropolitan-opera-performs-18.html
Marriner, Derdriu. "Metropolitan Opera Premiered Verdi's Nabucco Monday, Oct. 24, 1960." Earth and Space News. Monday, Sep. 25, 2023.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2023/09/metropolitan-opera-premiered-verdis.html
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2023/09/metropolitan-opera-premiered-verdis.html
Marriner, Derdriu. "Metropolitan Opera Revives 12 Productions in 2023-2024 Season." Earth and Space News. Monday, Aug. 28, 2023.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2023/08/metropolitan-opera-revives-12.html
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2023/08/metropolitan-opera-revives-12.html
Marriner, Derdriu. "Moshinsky's Staging of Verdi's Nabucco Had First Met Revival 2002-2003." Earth and Space News. Monday, Oct. 16, 2023.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2023/10/moshinskys-staging-of-verdis-nabucco.html
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2023/10/moshinskys-staging-of-verdis-nabucco.html
Marriner, Derdriu. "Nabucco Is the Jan. 7, 2017, Metropolitan Opera Saturday Matinee Broadcast." Earth and Space News. Monday, Jan. 2, 2017.
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2017/01/nabucco-is-jan-7-2017-metropolitan.html
Available @ https://earth-and-space-news.blogspot.com/2017/01/nabucco-is-jan-7-2017-metropolitan.html
"Metropolitan Opera Premiere: Nabucco." MetOpera Database > [Met Performance] CID: 186000 Metropolitan Opera Premiere Nabucco {1} Metropolitan Opera House: 10/24/1960. (Metropolitan Opera Premiere) (Opening Night {76} Rudolf Bing, General Manager. Debuts: Bonaldo Giaiotti, Günther Rennert Review).
Available @ http://archives.metoperafamily.org/archives/scripts/cgiip.exe/WService=BibSpeed/fullcit.w?xCID=186000
Available @ http://archives.metoperafamily.org/archives/scripts/cgiip.exe/WService=BibSpeed/fullcit.w?xCID=186000
"New production: Nabucco." MetOpera Database > [Met Performance] CID: 350601 New Production Nabucco {15} Metropolitan Opera House: 03/08/2001 (Debut: John Napier, Andreane Neofitou Review). Metropolitan Opera House March 8, 2001 New Production.
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Susan Neves. [Photo by Diana Sansano / Teatro Argentino]. Facebook. Dec. 1, 2009.
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Susan Neves. Facebook. "Nabucco in La Plata November 2009 with Homero Perez Miranda as Zaccaria -- with Homero Pérez-Miranda." Facebook. Dec. 1, 2009.
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