Nabucco at Wiener Staatsoper GmbH

Dates: (9/22/2013 - 5/7/2014 )

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Wiener Staatsoper GmbH

Opernring 2
Wien,Wien 1010

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Tickets: €11.00 - €185.00

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1 Part
Jerusalem: There is war between Assyria and Israel. Nabucco, King of the Assyrians, has occupied Jerusalem, and the last survivors of the Israelites, Levites and Temple people - have fled in the sanctuary of the temple. The Prophet Zaccaria takes a hostage: Fenena, the daughter of Nabucco, which has once helped the Jews of Ibrahim from Babylon to escape; At that time, Fenenas sister Abigail has held him out of jealousy. Ismaele Fenena wants help to escape, since both of Abigaille will be surprised. Blackmailed Ismaele: only his love for her could still save the Jews. Ismaele opts for Fenena. As Nabucco enters the temple, Zaccaria wants to kill his hostage, but Ibrahim drops him in the arm and saves Fenena. His people cursed him. All Hebrews go into captivity.

2 Part
The wrong-doers: Ismaele lives curse Laden in freedom. Nabucco Fenena has passed the Crown for the duration of his absence. The high priest of the Babylonians is a secret document come to Abigail, which lists the reasons of their disadvantage: she is the daughter of a slave. Thus, Abigail is blackmailed and charge for the power of the high priest. He offers her the Crown; of the priesthood, the rumor has been spread already by the death of Nabucco.
To solve the spell of Ismaele, Fenena has released the Jews, but they remain relentlessly. With the transition to the Jewish faith Fenena of treason - are guilty according to plan of the high priest. Both sisters are rivals of power now, but Zaccaria and the priest lead the decisive battle in the background. The opposite back Nabucco sees himself betrayed by all sides and cursed both the Babylonian and the Jewish faith. As a new instance he equates himself a God - whose first Opfer to be Fenena. This presumption and the abuse of his powers leave Nabucco collapse,

3 Part
The prophecy: Abigail can now enjoy the glory of a Queen: all Hebrews are back in captivity - also the beloved Ismaele. The priest calls for the destruction of all. The Nabucco clairvoyant by madness looks through Abigailles intentions. Father and daughter blackmail is now exclusive: he called a slave, she provoked him with his weakness as a King. Still, Nabucco not ready is to grasp the fate of an entire people, he asks only for mercy for Fenena. Forgiveness. After he has signed the death sentence, he becomes a prisoner. In the Dungeon, the Jews waiting to die. Zaccaria prophesied doom and destruction for all Israel's enemies in a bloody vision.

4 Part
The broken Idol: Nabucco is marked by the terrible events. He mourned his whole life, the life of peoples and daughter murderer. Suddenly, the doors of the Dungeon are open. Nabucco can prevent the execution of the Jews with his soldiers and rescue Fenena. For Abigail, he comes too late. It has put an end to their feud. The Assyrian king gives you all the freedom. Peace could be between Assyria and Israel...

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