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George Frideric Handel's opera Nero premiered in Hamburg.
Handel's opera 'Nero' makes its debut in Hamburg, blending Italian and German theatrical styles.
On February 25, 1705, George Frideric Handel's opera 'Nero' debuts in Hamburg.
The work blends Italian opera seria with German theatrical traditions.
Its storyline follows the life of the Roman Emperor Nero.
Though praised for its arias, the opera had a mixed initial reception.
Handel's early career in Germany showcases his versatility.
'Nero' foreshadows his later masterpieces in London's opera scene.
1705
George Frideric Handel
Nero
Hamburg