Verdi: Aida

Verdi: Aida

2006
2h 38m
6.0

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"Aida (2006) Teatro alla Scala. Verdi / Italian."

Overview

Early recordings of Franco Zeffirelli's 2006 production of Verdi's opera which saw Roberto Alagna's high-profile exit during the second performance. Egypt and Ethiopia are at war. Radames is appointed commander of the Egyptian forces by the King, whose daughter, Amneris, loves Radames. It is in fact Amneris' Ethiopian slave Aida whom Radames loves. Ramades wins the war against the Ethiopians, capturing Aida's father Amonasro in the process. On his return to Egypt he faces a choice between marrying Amneris or betraying his country through his love for Aida.

Status: Released

Language: IT

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Production Information

Production Companies
Decca
Production Countries
Italy
Spoken Languages
Italian

Quick Facts

Release Date December 14, 2006
Status Released
Language IT
IMDb ID tt1399162

Cast

Violeta Urmana
Violeta Urmana

Aida

Roberto Alagna
Roberto Alagna

Radamès

Ildikó Komlósi
Ildikó Komlósi

Amnéris

Giorgio Giuseppini
Giorgio Giuseppini

Ramfis

Carlo Guelfi
Carlo Guelfi

Amonasro

Marco Spotti
Marco Spotti

The King

Sae-kyung Rim
Sae-kyung Rim

A Priestess

Antonello Ceron
Antonello Ceron

A Messenger

Riccardo Chailly
Riccardo Chailly

Conductor

Orchestra della Scala
Orchestra della Scala

Key Crew

Franco Zeffirelli
Director
Antonio Ghislanzoni
Writer
Patrizia Carmine
Director