The fall opera season begins when Opera Colorado presents Verdi’s Aida at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House on Saturday, November 7, and if you aren’t waiting with bated breath, you should be. There’s ...
Aida’s father, Amonasro, the king of Ethiopia, put Aida up to wheedling that information out of the Egyptian general, and has positioned himself to overhear the revelation. His moment of triumph, ...
Famous for its Triumphal March and soaring arias, Guiseppe Verdi’s Aida is an intimate story of a love triangle between enemies during the times of war between Egypt and Ethiopia. Graced with some of ...
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Late in the afternoon on Nov. 10, lights began to dim as a packed audience eagerly waited at the Emerson Colonial Theatre. The Boston Lyric Opera’s staging of the classic opera “Aida,” with music by ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Verdi's timeless Aida returns to the Wortham stage in a new production directed by ...
Sometimes you have a revelation at a Saturday morning run-through of a Pensacola Opera production. In this case, the opera, which opens Friday, is Giuseppe Verdi’s epic “Aida.” The revelation was that ...
With five more performances scheduled of “Aida” before the season comes to a close, Lyric Opera is bringing in a couple of newcomers to fill leading roles in the Verdi favorite. By far the most ...
For years great divas have smeared their ample bodies with cocoa-colored grease paint or pancake make-up to sing Aïda, Giuseppe Verdi’s Ethiopian princess. This week, an Aïda didn’t have to bother. In ...