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Nerone E Agrippina
Nerone, an Italian name derived from the word "nero" meaning "black", may refer to: * Nerone, the Italian form of the name of the Roman emperor Nero * Nerone (rapper) (born 1991), Italian rapper * ''Nerone'' (1909 film), a film directed by Luigi Maggi and Arturo Ambrosio * ''Nerone'' (1930 film), a comedy film starring Ettore Petrolini * ''Nerone'' (1977 film), a comedy film starring Pippo Franco * ''Nerone'' (Boito), an opera by Arrigo Boito * ''Nerone'' (Duni), an opera by Egidio Romualdo Duni * ''Nerone'' (Mascagni), an opera by Pietro Mascagni * ''Néron'' (opera), an opera by Anton Rubinstein * 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 See also * '' L'incoronazione di Poppea'', a 1643 opera by Claudio Monteverdi in which Nerone (Emperor Nero) is the principal male character * Neron (other) * ''Nerone fatto Cesare ''Nerone fatto Cesare'' is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nero
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus ( ; born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus; 15 December AD 37 – 9 June AD 68), was the fifth Roman emperor and final emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, reigning from AD 54 until his death in AD 68. He was adopted by the Roman emperor Claudius at the age of 13 and succeeded him on the throne. Nero was popular with the members of his Praetorian Guard and lower-class commoners in Rome and its provinces, but he was deeply resented by the Roman aristocracy. Most contemporary sources describe him as tyrannical, self-indulgent, and debauched. After being declared a public enemy by the Roman Senate, he committed suicide at age 30. Nero was born at Antium in AD 37, the son of Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus and Agrippina the Younger, a great-granddaughter of the emperor Augustus. When Nero was two years old, his father died. His mother married the emperor Claudius, who eventually adopted Nero as his heir; when Cla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nerone (rapper)
Massimiliano Figlia (May 23, 1991), known professionally as Nerone, is an italian rapper from Milan, Italy. Biography Early years and first publications (2008-2016) In 2008 Nerone began freestyle and a year later, in 2009, the Microfoli Click crew was born, founded by Nerone and the music producer Biggie Paul. In 2014 Nerone released his first EP, ''Numero zero EP'' in the company of Biggie Paul and consisting of eight songs. The freestyler career helps him a lot, also managing to win contests such as the Tecniche Perfette Lombardia and in 2014 he participates in MTV Spit, a television program on freestyle presented by italian rapper Marracash, coming out as the winner in the third edition. In January 2015 Nerone released his first solo EP ''100k'', which boasts collaborations of Maruego, Slait and Low Kidd. The EP contains 6 tracks. The following year, in 2016, the mixtape ''N Mixtape'' was released, a collection of 30 tracks with no collaborations, but with many p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nero (1909 Film)
''Nero, or The Fall of Rome'' ( it, Nerone, o la caduta di Roma) is a 1909 Italian short silent Epic film directed by Luigi Maggi and Arturo Ambrosio, based on the eponymous 1872 drama by Pietro Cossa. This is one of the oldest surviving Italian epic films about Ancient Rome.Review and link to watch the film: Plot One day emperor Nero leaves his palace accompanied by his wife Claudia Octavia and meets a charming patrician named Poppea. With the help of his freedman Epaphroditus he finds her at a party she is attending and brings her back to his palace. Nero presents Poppea to the people as the new empress and repudiates his wife. Octavia asks him to restitute the empire which he had received as her dowry, but the emperor harshly chases her away. Later, Nero is convinced by Poppea to have Octavia killed. One of her maidservants swears revenge and goes to Rome where she spreads the news of the assassination. The people, already tired of Nero's exactions and whims, decide to revolt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luigi Maggi
Luigi Maggi (21 December 1867 – 22 August 1946) was an Italian actor and film director who worked prolifically during the silent era. Working for Ambrosio Film he co-directed the 1908 hit film '' The Last Days of Pompeii'', which launched the historical epic Epic films are a style of filmmaking with large-scale, sweeping scope, and spectacle. The usage of the term has shifted over time, sometimes designating a film genre and at other times simply synonymous with big-budget filmmaking. Like epics in ... as a popular Italian genre.Moliterno p.6 Selected filmography Director *'' Gli ultimi giorni di Pompei'' (''The Last Days of Pompeii'') (1908) *'' Nerone'' (''Nero'') (1909) *' (1909) *'' Il guanto'' (''The Glove'') (1910), a rediscovered lost film *' (''After Fifty Years'', ''The Golden Wedding'') (1911) * ''The Queen of Nineveh'' (1911) *' (1914), with Paola Pezzaglia *' (1924) References Sources *Moliterno, Gino. ''Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema''. Scar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arturo Ambrosio
Arturo Ambrosio (1870–1960) was an Italian film producer who was a pioneering and influential figure in the early years of Italian cinema. Biography Ambrosio was a photographer who owned a shop in Turin. In 1904, after returning from a visit to Paris with a new film camera he began making short films of a documentary nature. In 1906 he founded Ambrosio Films and began making more ambitious fiction films. In 1908 Ambrosio produced and directed ''The Last Days of Pompeii'', a major hit which helped trigger a fashion for Italian historical epics, generally set in the Classical era. Over the next decade Ambrosio oversaw a number of popular films and was able to export them to lucrative foreign markets such as Britain and America. Like other Italian filmmakers, Ambrosio struggled during the crisis that hit Italian filmmaking following the First World War and his career appeared to have been ended by the commercial failure of his 1924 epic ''Quo Vadis''. However, he returned from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 the Roman Empire and of the notorious Roman emperor, Nero. It was shot at the Cines Studios in Rome. 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. Synopsis The film features some unforgettable characters (more precisely in Italian: '' macchiette'') created by Ettore Petrolini: '' Gastone'', '' Fortunello'' and Nero. Nero, who rides a bicycle, which burns Rome with a match, then calls the fire department by phone from the imperial palace. There is also Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nerone (1977 Film)
''Nerone'' is a 1977 Italian comedy film directed by Castellacci & Pingitore. It parodies real life event of the Roman emperor Nero. Plot Cast *Pippo Franco as Nero * Maria Grazia Buccella as Poppea * Paola Tedesco as Licia *Oreste Lionello as Seneca *Enrico Montesano as Petronio Arbitro *Paola Borboni as Agrippina * Gianfranco D'Angelo as Tigellino *Paolo Stoppa as San Pietro *Aldo Fabrizi as General Galba * Bombolo as Roscio * Marina Marfoglia as Atte *Laura Troschel as Locusta *Massimo Dapporto as Cristiano liberato *Attilio Dottesio as Centurione *Giancarlo Magalli as Presidente del senato *Carmen Russo ''Carmen'' () is an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet. The libretto was written by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée. The opera was first performed by the Opér ... as Lucilla References External links * 1977 films Italian comedy films 1977 comed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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. Performance history It was eventually premiered posthumously at La Scala on May 1, 1924, conducted by Arturo Toscanini in a version of the score completed by Toscanini, Vincenzo Tommasini, and Antonio Smareglia. The role of Nero, originally intended for Francesco Tamagno, was first performed by Aureliano Pertile. The role of Asteria, a young woman torn between her love for Nero and her Christian sympathies, was created by Rosa Raisa. The opera was very well received at its premiere, and the newly rebuilt Rome Opera House inaugurated its first season with ''Nerone'' in 1928. However, it has only been rarely performed since that time, ev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nerone (Duni)
Nerone may refer to: Film * ''Nerone'' (1909 film) (''Nerone, o la caduta di Roma''), an Italian short silent film * ''Nerone'' (1930 film), an Italian comedy * ''Nerone'' (1977 film), an Italian comedy Opera * ''Nerone'' (Boito), a 1921 opera by Arrigo Boito * ''Nerone'' (Mascagni), a 1935 opera by Pietro Mascagni * ''Nerone'', a 1735 opera by Egidio Duni * Nerone, the principal male character in Monteverdi's 1643 opera '' L'incoronazione di Poppea'' Other uses * Nerone (rapper) (Massimiliano Figlia, born 1991), Italian rapper * Monte Nerone, a mountain in the Umbrian Apennines of central Italy See also * * Nero, a Roman emperor * Neron (other) * ''Nerone fatto Cesare'', an opera by Antonio Vivaldi * Torre di Nerone, part of the German Gothic Line The Gothic Line (german: Gotenstellung; it, Linea Gotica) was a German Defense line, defensive line of the Italian Campaign (World War II), Italian Campaign of World War II. It formed Generalfeldmarschall, Fie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egidio Romualdo Duni
Egidio Romualdo Duni (or ''Egide Romuald Duny''; 11 February 1708 – 11 June 1775) was an Italian composer who studied in Naples and worked in Italy, France and London, writing both Italian and French operas. Biography Born in Matera, Duni was taught music by his father, Francesco Duni, and two sisters. At the age of nine, he was accepted at the ''Conservatorio di Santa Maria di Loreto'', near Naples. There he worked with Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Giovanni Paisiello, and other masters of Italian opera. His first success was with the opera ''Nerone'' presented at the Rome Carnival in 1735. Thereafter he was in London (''Demofoonte'', 1737), returning to Italy where he eventually became ''maestro di cappella'' in Parma in 1749. The latter part of his career was spent in France where he played a key role in the development of the ''comédie mêlée d'ariettes'' (an early form of opéra comique), with such works as ''Le peintre amoureux de son modèle'' (Paris, 1757), ''La fée ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nerone (Mascagni)
''Nerone'' (''Nero'') is an opera in three acts by Pietro Mascagni from a libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti, based on the 1872 play ''Nerone'' by Pietro Cossa Pietro Cossa (25 January 1830 – 30 August 1881) was an Italian dramatist. Life Cossa was born at Rome, and claimed descent from the family of Antipope John XXIII. He manifested an independent spirit from his youth, and was expelled from a Jes .... Most of Mascagni's music was drawn from a failed project ''Vistilia'' (from 1907) – the music made to 'fit' a wholly unconnected libretto. It received its first performance on 16 January 1935 at La Scala, Milan, which was conducted by Mascagni himself. Roles References External links * Italian-language operas Operas by Pietro Mascagni Operas 1935 operas Depictions of Nero in opera Opera world premieres at La Scala Operas set in Italy Operas based on plays {{italian-opera-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Néron (opera)
''Néron'' (''Nero''), is a grand opera in four acts by Anton Rubinstein to a libretto by Jules Barbier, loosely based on the story of the Roman Emperor Nero. Background ''Néron'' has a complex history. It was originally commissioned from the composer by the director of the Paris Opéra, Émile Perrin, in the 1860s. However the opera was never to be performed there. Rubinstein only got around to composing the score in 1875/6. The opera's premiere, in a German translation, was at the Stadttheater am Dammtor in Hamburg on 1 October 1879. The title role was sung by the Heldentenor Hermann Winkelmann, who later achieved prominence as the creator of the title role in Wagner's ''Parsifal''. Its premiere in Russia, on at the Mariinsky Theatre, was in Italian. The first performance of the opera in its original French libretto was at Rouen on 14 February 1894. Roles Synopsis Circo di Corinto, set design for Nerone act 1 scene 1 (1877). Rome, about 60 AD. Act I The house of the co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
