Intolleranza 1960

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Intolleranza 1960 is a politically charged avant-garde opera by Luigi Nono that confronts themes of oppression, intolerance, and social injustice through experimental music and staging.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf avant-garde opera
opera
associatedWith Italian Communist Party
political activism
basedOnWorkBy Bertolt Brecht
Henri Alleg
Jean-Paul Sartre
character The Companion
The Emigrant
The Torturer
The Woman
composer Luigi Nono
countryOfOrigin Italy
criticizedBy right-wing groups in Italy
genre experimental music theatre
political opera
hasTheme human rights
intolerance
migration
oppression
political struggle
resistance
social injustice
torture
hasVersion Intolleranza 1960 (revised version 1970s)
linked to: Intolleranza 1960
influencedBy Bertolt Brecht’s epic theatre
political events of the 20th century
language Italian
librettist Angelo Maria Ripellino
Luigi Nono
movement post-war avant-garde
notableFeature atonal language
complex choral writing
experimental staging
large chorus
politically engaged text
serial techniques
use of taped sounds
partOf 20th-century opera repertoire
premiereCity Venice
premiereCountry Italy
premiereDate 1961-04-13
premiereLocation La Fenice
linked to: La Fenice, Venice
publisher Ricordi
setting 20th century
structure two acts
subjectOf controversy at its premiere

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Luigi Nono notableWork Intolleranza 1960
Luigi Nono notableWork Intolleranza 1960
subject linked to: Nono
Intolleranza 1960 hasVersion Intolleranza 1960 (revised version 1970s)
linked to: Intolleranza 1960