"Nabucco" refers to 1842 opera, which Nana Mouskouri famously adapted into a signature pop-classical anthem titled "Je chante avec toi Liberté" (or "Song for Liberty" in English).
The song became one of her most enduring hits, often performed at major international events, such as her recent performance at the Arc de Triomphe in 2025 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of victory in WWII. Nana Mouskouri- Nabucco.w
While the original opera lyrics speak of longing for a lost homeland, Mouskouri’s adaptation, written by Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle , transformed it into a broad "hymn to freedom" and human nobility. "Nabucco" refers to 1842 opera, which Nana Mouskouri