Verdi: Aida, Act 2: "Che veggo! Egli? Mio padre!" - "Ma tu, Re, tu signore possente" (Aida, Ramfis, Amneris, Amonasro, Re, Radamès, Coro) Verdi: Aida, Act 2: "Il ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Opera should, or can, be a spectacle. It’s what fans have come to expect, especially from big-budget companies such as San Francisco Opera. But it shouldn’t only be a spectacle. And ...
La figlia del Faraone teme che il cuore di Radamès non sarà tutto per lei. Manca poco al matrimonio: la stessa Aida, dall’altra parte, smania per rivedere Radamès e soprattutto la sua patria, essendo ...
Theatre review: Aida by Giuseppe Verdi, Royal Opera House THERE are two ways of staging Aida: with elephants and pyramids or without. David McVicar's production is an extreme no-elephants version and ...
'When Margaret Thatcher was on Desert Island Discs, the only piece of classical music she chose was the Triumphal March," director David McVicar says, referring to the familiar music for the Egyptian ...