Aida’s father, Amonasro, the king of Ethiopia, put Aida up to wheedling that information out of the Egyptian general, and has ...

In what’s become her signature role – the American soprano has sung Aida a hundred times previously – her searingly expressive, silvery tone and complete inhabiting of the character brought the doomed ...

The 2012 season of the Glimmerglass Festival organised in Cooperstown, NY, kicks off 7 July with a new production of Verdi’s Aida under the baton of Egyptian conductor Nader Abbassi Organized annually ...

Aida is among the most popular operatic works performed in Egypt, and its history features a series of remarkable performances and events commemorating the opera and the composer. During the opening ...

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