Verdi’s Nabucco returns after 28 years at Opéra de Marseille, with a symbolic and stripped-down staging by Jean-Christophe Mast. Juan Jesús Rodríguez portrays Nabucco despite illness. Csilla Boross plays a destructive Abigail, and Simon Lim is the prophet Zaccaria. The Chorus of the Opéra de Marseille prepared by Emmanuel Trenque, embodies the unity of the Hebrew people. The audience gave an unrestrained ovation, applauding the artists.
Verdi’s Nabucco is back at the Opéra de Marseille after a 28-year absence, played by Juan Jesús Rodríguez, under the direction of Paolo Arrivabeni, in a staging by Jean-Christophe Mast, produced by the Opéra de Saint -Etienne. The mythical chorus of this opera, the “Va Thought” which is still regularly used to pass messages inside … Read more