Aida (or Aïda, Italian:) is a tragic opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni. Set in the Old Kingdom of Egypt, it was commissioned by Cairo's Khedivial Opera House and had its première there on 24 December 1871, in a performance conducted by Giovanni Bottesini. Today the work holds a central place in ...

Radamès hopes to command the Egyptian army. He is in love with Aida, the Ethiopian slave of Princess Amneris, the King’s daughter, and he believes that victory in the war would enable him to free and marry her. But Amneris also loves Radamès and is jealous of Aida, whom she suspects of being her rival for Radamès’s affection.

2020年5月19日 · Welcome to ancient Egypt, the most grandiose setting of any of Giuseppe Verdi’s operas, but also the backdrop of an intensely intimate drama. A paradox? On the contrary, it offers a highly fertile duality. Aïda is in fact a series of personal tragedies, developing in an impressive decorum, consisting in rituals and pompous processions. The ...

Composed by the great Giuseppe Verdi with celebrated librettist Antonio Ghislanzoni, Aida was commissioned for the opening of Khedivial Opera House in Cairo and was first performed on 24th December 1871. Aida received its European premiere at Milan’s La Scala the following year in 1872, to an enraptured audience.

Aida is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni, based on a scenario written by French Egyptologist Auguste Mariette.

2022年8月10日 · Aida by Giuseppe Verdi was his third last opera. He composed with all his experience and skill and the result was a masterpiece that has conquered the world.

Aida (pronounced ) sometimes spelled Aïda, is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni, based on a scenario written by French Egyptologist Auguste Mariette. Aida was first performed at the Khedivial Opera House in Cairo on 24 December 1871, conducted by Giovanni Bottesini.

Aida, commissioned to open the new opera house in Cairo, Egypt, continued this trend of large-scale, high-profile productions. The opera’s text was based on a story from antiquity discovered by the eminent French Egyptologist Auguste Mariette.

Aïda is a tragic opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni. Today the work holds a central place in the operatic canon, receiving performances every year around the world; at New York’s Metropolitan Opera alone, Aïda has been sung more than 1,100 times since 1886.

2019年1月22日 · Online opera guide and synopsis to Giuseppe Verdi’s AIDA. With “Aida” Verdi created one of the absolute highlights of opera history and offers the music lover everything opera can do.