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L'incoronazione di Poppea
L'incoronazione di Poppea

L'INCORONAZIONE DI POPPEA

Directed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
West Germany, 1979
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Synopsis

An Italian opera by Claudio Monteverdi, one of the first operas to use historical events and people, it describes how Poppaea, mistress of the Roman emperor Nero, is able to achieve her ambition and be crowned empress.

Synopsis

An Italian opera by Claudio Monteverdi, one of the first operas to use historical events and people, it describes how Poppaea, mistress of the Roman emperor Nero, is able to achieve her ambition and be crowned empress.