Guglielmo Boccanegra was a Genoese statesman, the first capitano del popolo of the Republic of Genoa, from 1257 to 1262, exercising a real lordship, assisted...
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Simon Boccanegra. Simone Boccanegra belonged to the wealthy Genoese Boccanegra family of merchants, a family that had among its members Guglielmo Boccanegra...
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the first Doge of the Republic of Genoa. The Boccanegra family rose to power in Genoa. Guglielmo Boccanegra was "Captain of the People" and virtual dictator...
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which was built in the 13th century by the order of Guglielmo Boccanegra, uncle of Simone Boccanegra, the first Doge of Genoa. On June 11, 1857 the ancient...
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siege. In the siege of Jerusalem in 1099, Genoese crossbowmen led by Guglielmo Embriaco acted as support units against the defenders of the city. After...
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built between 1257 and 1260 on commission of the capitano del popolo Guglielmo Boccanegra who thus intended to create his own seat for civil power, distinct...
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existed in the early stages of the Republic of Genoa, that elected Guglielmo Boccanegra as its first capitano del popolo in 1257. Towards the second half...
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Oberto Doria to drive the foreign capitano del popolo of Genoa, Guglielmo Boccanegra, from power and reform the government. They replaced him with two...
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the Guelph faction following the fall of the capitano del popolo Guglielmo Boccanegra. As the historian Giovanni Nuti points out, the branch of the Doria...
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Vettor Pisani Carlo Zeno Andrea Contarini Bernabò Visconti First War Guglielmo Boccanegra Michael VIII Palaiologos (1261–1268) Second War Lamba Doria Andronikos...
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become part of the royal demesne, requiring significant upgrading. Guglielmo Boccanegra served as Genoese consul at the port through 1249, later serving...
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della città (rectors of the city) in 1262 after the overthrow of Guglielmo Boccanegra. Luca Grimaldi, another troubadour, was one of the others. Though...
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against the Genoese nobility, the autocratic Captain of the People, Guglielmo Boccanegra, dispatched an embassy to Palaiologos offering an alliance. The resulting...
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limestone buildings with new floors. In 1260 the people's captain Guglielmo Boccanegra had the first nucleus of the Palazzo San Giorgio (visible on the...
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on the model of the only recently deposed Captain of the People, Guglielmo Boccanegra. The Guelph nobles joined together and attacked Grillo's house, and...
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Sardinian enterprise opened the path for the populist regime of Guglielmo Boccanegra in Genoa (1257–1262), during which the traditional aristocracy was...
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descendants of the Boccanegra family many of whom were confined in the small La Spezia town of Lerici under the custody of his relative Guglielmo Adorno. In internal...
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and Simon Boccanegra, opposite Mirella Freni and Nicolai Ghiaurov, both under Claudio Abbado. He had previously recorded Simon Boccanegra under Gavazzeni...
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maschera, La forza del destino, Don Carlos/Don Carlo, the revised Simon Boccanegra, Aida, Otello and Falstaff, blazed many new and rewarding performance...
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Amonasro in Verdi's Aida there in 2017, and the title role of Verdi's Simon Boccanegra in 2019. He appeared in Verdi's Un ballo in maschera in Bologna, as both...
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Pavarotti, Raimondi – Levine, cond., Samaritani, dir.) 1984 Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (with Tomowa-Sintow, Moldoveanu, Plishka – Levine, cond., Capobianco,...
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Shadow The Rake's Progress Stravinsky Rodrigo Don Carlo Verdi Conte di Luna Il trovatore Verdi Germont La traviata Verdi Paolo Simon Boccanegra Verdi...
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Opera House in 1960, and sang Guglielmo at Glyndebourne and at the Proms in 1962. For the Royal Opera, London he sang Boccanegra in 1972. In America he appeared...
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Die Zauberflöte and Guglielmo in Così fan tutte, the Verdi roles Posa in Don Carlo and the title roles in Macbeth and Simon Boccanegra, Alex Bloch in Frandsen's...
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and Verdi's Otello. In 1895, he created the title role in Mascagni's Guglielmo Ratcliff. De Negri was born in Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy. In 1873,...
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Siviglia), Guglielmo Tell and Don Giovanni. He can be heard on complete recordings of Nabucco, La traviata, Il trovatore, Simon Boccanegra, Don Carlo...
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patriot, politician, journalist, writer, activist Prince of Belmonte Simone Boccanegra, Doge of Genoa Giovanni Battista Borea d'Olmo, politician Giuseppe Dossetti...
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(1848), Stiffelio (1850), Rigoletto (1851), La traviata (1853), Simon Boccanegra (the 1857 first version), Aroldo (1857), La forza del destino (the 1862...
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Verdi Macbeth (Macbeth) Nabucco (Nabucco) Rigoletto (Rigoletto) Simon Boccanegra (Simone) Il trovatore (Conte di Luna) Attila (Ezio) La forza del destino...
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Teatro Comunale, Florence he performed the roles of Simon Boccanegra and Rossini's Guglielmo Tell. He performed the latter role at the end of his stage...
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