Verdi’s
Nabucco at Teatro La Fenice, Venice — 19–29 Oct 2008 (8 performances). Cast included Piero Terranova (title role), Alberto Gazale, Leo Nucci; conductor Renato Palumbo; staging by Günter Krämer.
19 – 29 Oct 2008
Opera: Staged
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Producer: Teatro La Fenice
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Venice, Italy
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8 Performances
Nabucco, Giuseppe Verdi – Staged opera
Verdi’s biblical drama returns to La Fenice in a powerful staging by Günter Krämer, conducted by Renato Palumbo. Performed in Italian; surtitles in Italian. Eight performances between 19 and 29 October 2008.
- Dates: 19, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29 Oct 2008
- Venue: Teatro La Fenice | Venice, Italy
- Language: Italian • Surtitles: Italian
- Conductor: Renato Palumbo
- Stage Director: Günter Krämer
- Set Designer: Petra Buchholz
- Costume Designer: Falk Bauer
- Lighting Designer: Manfred Voss
Cast & Creative
Principal Roles
- Nabucco — Alberto Gazale / Piero Terranova / Leo Nucci
- Ismaele (Ishmael) — Roberto De Biasio / Alessandro Liberatore
- Zaccaria (Zachary) — Ferruccio Furlanetto / Michail Ryssov / Konstantin Gorny
- Abigaille (Abigail) — Paoletta Marrocu / Alessandra Rezza
- Fenena — Anna Smirnova / Tiziana Carraro
- Il Gran Sacerdote di Belo (High Priest of Ba’al) — Francesco Musinu
- Abdallo — Luca Casalin
- Anna — Francesca Sassu
Creative Team
- Producer: Teatro La Fenice
- Conductor: Renato Palumbo
- Stage Director: Günter Krämer
- Set Designer: Petra Buchholz
- Costume Designer: Falk Bauer
- Lighting Designer: Manfred Voss
Performance Dates
- Sun 19 Oct 2008
- Tue 21 Oct 2008
- Wed 22 Oct 2008
- Fri 24 Oct 2008
- Sat 25 Oct 2008
- Sun 26 Oct 2008
- Tue 28 Oct 2008
- Wed 29 Oct 2008
Notes: This La Fenice run featured multiple casts in the title role. Piero Terranova is documented in the role of Nabucco at La Fenice (2008), with Palumbo conducting and Krämer’s staging.
