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Nerone (Mascagni)

Nerone (Nero) is an opera in three acts by Pietro Mascagni from a libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti, based on the play Nerone by Pietro Cossa. Most of Mascagni's music was drawn from a failed project Vistilia (from 1907) - the music made to 'fit' a wholly unconnected liberetto.

It received its first performance on 16 January 1935 at La Scala, Milan which was conducted by Mascagni himself.

Nerone

Nerone, an Italian name derived from the word "nero" meaning "black", may refer to:

  • Nero, the Italian form of the name of the Roman emperor
  • Nerone (rapper) (born 1991), Italian rapper
  • Nerone (1930 film), a comedy film starring Ettore Petrolini
  • Nerone (1977 film), a comedy film starring Pippo Franco
  • Nerone (Duni), an opera by Egidio Romualdo Duni
  • Nerone (Boito), an opera by Arrigo Boito
  • Nerone (Mascagni), an opera by Pietro Mascagni
  • NĂ©ron (opera), an opera by Anton Rubenstein
  • Monte Nerone, a mountain in the Umbrian Apennines of central Italy
  • Torre di Nerone, part of the German Gothic Line of the Italian Campaign of World War II
Nerone (Boito)

Nerone'' (Nero'') is an opera in four acts composed by Arrigo Boito, to a libretto in Italian written by the composer. The work is a series of scenes from Imperial Rome at the time of Emperor Nero depicting tensions between the Imperial religion and Christianity, and ends with the Great Fire of Rome. Boito died in 1918 before finishing the work.

Nerone (1930 film)

Nerone (1930) is an Italian comedy film, directed by Alessandro Blasetti. It stars Ettore Petrolini as the main actor. It has been described as a "Roman farce", a genre which was popular in Italy at the time. It is a parody of imperial Rome and of the notorious Roman emperor, Nero.

According to some critics, this parody was actually a satire against the fascist dictatorship and Benito Mussolini.

A full copy of the film no longer exists, there are only several excerpts that were included in the documentary Antologia Petrolini that was edited by the National Film Library and was shown at the 1952 Venice Film Festival.

Nerone (1977 film)

Nerone is a 1977 Italian comedy film directed by Castellacci & Pingitore. It parodies real life event of the Roman emperor Nero.