Aida - Arena di Verona (2013)

Aida - Arena di Verona

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Release Date

2013-11-05

Rating

Duration

150 min

Genres

Drama Musical

TMDB ID

270390

IMDB ID

tt2776320

Countries

Italy

The grand scale and magnificent acoustics of the Roman arena in Verona are ideally suited to the pageantry of Verdis Egyptian opera, presented here in a staging that is true to the original 1913 production, framed by obelisks and sphinxes and filled with chorus and dancers. Chinese soprano Hui He has won international acclaim for her portrayal of the eponymous slave girl whose forbidden love for the war hero Radamés (Marco Berti, the experienced Verdi tenor) brings death to them both.

Keywords

opera classical music death sentence buried alive high priest ancient egypt star crossed lovers pharaoh thebes

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