Ottone

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Ottone is a central character in Claudio Monteverdi’s opera "L'incoronazione di Poppea," depicted as a conflicted nobleman entangled in political intrigue and romantic betrayal in ancient Rome.

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Ottone canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
male character
opera character
appearsIn L'incoronazione di Poppea
appearsInAct Act I of L'incoronazione di Poppea
Act II of L'incoronazione di Poppea
Act III of L'incoronazione di Poppea
betrayedBy Poppea
causes Drusilla's arrest
conspiresWith Drusilla
createdBy Claudio Monteverdi
disguisesAs Drusilla
dramaticArc from favored lover to exiled conspirator
exiledWith Drusilla
failsTo kill Poppea
firstPerformanceOfWork 1643
inLoveWith Poppea
involvedIn political intrigue
romantic betrayal
languageOfWork Italian
librettistOfWork Giovanni Francesco Busenello
loyalTo Poppea (initially)
linked to: Poppaea Sabina
moralCharacteristic capable of remorse
conflicted
jealous
narrativeFunction political pawn
tragic lover
occupation Roman nobleman
opposedBy Nerone's court
orderedBy Nerone
linked to: Nero
orderedTo assassinate Poppea
punishedBy exile
repentsFor murder plot
roleInWork central character
romanticRivalOf Nerone
linked to: Nero
settingOfActivity ancient Rome
linked to: Roman Antiquity
voiceType countertenor (modern casting)
mezzo-soprano (original casting)
workGenre opera
workSubgenre opera seria precursor

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