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. 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 +RoleVoice typePremiere cast, 16 January 1935"Pietro Mascagni: Nero cast list on italianopera.org. Retrieved 5 December 2013Conductor: Pietro MascagniAttesopranoLina Bruna RasaClaudio Cesare NeronetenorAureliano PertileClivio RufobassDuilio BarontiEglogesopranoMargherita CarosioEpafrodìtobaritoneFabio RonchiFaòntetenorGino Del SignoreIcèlotenorGiuseppe NessiMenècratebaritoneApollo GranforteVinìciobaritoneAristide BaracchiNeviotenorEttore ParmeggianiPastoretenorNello PalaiBasiliobassTancredi PaseroPetroniobassGiuseppe NotoMucronebassLuciano DonaggioEulogiobassFranco Zaccarini
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