Details

Set in the 6th Century BC in Jerusalem and Babylon. Zacharias the high priest, enforces his people to stand up for their rights against Nabucco. His son Ishmael and Fenena, the daughter of Nabuco, have a secret love affair. Abigail who is an illegitimate daughter of the ruler hears of the liaison and swears she will take revenge. Will she accomplish her goal or will love reign. Sponsored by IIR Group

Cast/Performers

Bruno Caproni (Nabucco), John Daszak (Ismaele), Alastair Miles (Zaccaria), Andrew Greenan (Zaccaria from Feb 18), Lauren Flanigan (Abigaille), Claire Weston (Fenena), Richard Angas (High Priest of Baal), Christopher Ross (High Priest of Baal)

Creatives/Company

Author: Verdi
Lyrics: Temistocle Solera
Company: English National Opera
Director: David Pountney
Conductor: Michael Lloyd
Translation: David Pountney
Costume: Marie-Jeanne Lecca
Lighting: Davy Cunningham
Design: Stefanos Lazaridis