Historedia
Person

Marquis Nanni Mocenigo

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1843–1844

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Marquis Nanni Mocenigo, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Premiere of Verdi's Ernani at La Fenice

    1843–1844

    Role: President of Teatro La Fenice

    1. c. 1843–1844 · Teatro La FeniceLibretto and Casting Decisions

      Verdi worked with Piave to adapt Hugo's play, insisting on a tenor for the lead role despite initial plans for a contralto.

    2. 9 March 1844 · Teatro La FenicePremiere at La Fenice

      Ernani debuted at Teatro La Fenice in Venice on 9 March 1844 during the carnival season, marking the start of Verdi's association with the venue.

Sources

  1. Ernani Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-04