Aïda : opera in four acts

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Aïda : opera in four acts

Title remainder

opera in four acts

Statement of responsibility

Unitel Classica, Teatro alla Scala present ; [music by] Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni ; stage director, Peter Stein ; video director, Tiziano Mancini ; producer, Magdalena Herbst ; a production of Unitel Classica, Servus TV in co-production with Teatro alla Scala

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Summary

Aida, an Ethiopian princess, is captured and brought into slavery in Egypt. A military commander, Radames, struggles to choose between his love for her and his loyalty to the Pharaoh. To complicate the story further, Radames is loved by the Pharaoh's daughter Amneris, although he does not return her feelings

Cataloging source

TDF

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Set designer, Ferdinand Woegerbauer ; costume designer, Nanà Cecchi ; lighting designer, Joachim Barth ; choreographer, Massimiliano Volpini

Date time place

Recorded in performance February 21, 2015, Teatro alla Scala, Milan

Language note

Sung in Italian, with optional subtitles in Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and Spanish

PerformerNote

Carlo Colombara (the King) ; Anita Rachvelishvili (Amneris) ; Kristin Lewis (Aïda) ; Fabio Sartori (Radamès) ; Matti Salminen (Ramfis) ; George Gagnidze (Amonasro) ; soloists of the Academy of Teatro alla Scala ; students of the Ballet Academy of Teatro alla Scala ; Chorus and Orchestra of Teatro alla Scala ; Zubin Mehta, conductor

Runtime

151

Technique

live action

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