The Metropolitan Opera: Aida (2012)
The Met’s spectacular production of Verdi’s Egyptian epic captures both the grandeur and the intimacy of this powerful tale of love and politics. Liudmyla Monastyrska is Aida, the Ethiopian princess-turned-slave in love with the Egyptian warrior Radamès, sung by Roberto Alagna. Olga Borodina is her rival, Amneris, daughter of the Pharao, and George Gagnidze sings Aida’s father, Amonasro, the King of Ethiopia. Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi is on the podium.
Genre: Music
Runtime: 168 min
Release Date: December 15, 2012
Cast
- Liudmyla Monastyrska - Aida
- Miklós Sebestyèn - The King
- Olga Borodina - Amneris
- Roberto Alagna - Radamès
- George Gagnidze - Amonasro
- Štefan Kocán - Ramfis
- Hugo Vera - A messenger
- Jennifer Check - A priestess
Screenplay
Music: Giuseppe Verdi
Language: Italiano
Original Language: en
Keywords
opera live performance
More Films in Genre: Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Metropolitan Opera: Aida about?
- The Met’s spectacular production of Verdi’s Egyptian epic captures both the grandeur and the intimacy of this powerful tale of love and politics. Liudmyla Monastyrska is Aida, the Ethiopian princess-turned-slave in love with the Egyptian warrior Radamès, sung by Roberto Alagna. Olga Borodina is her rival, Amneris, daughter of the Pharao, and George Gagnidze sings Aida’s father, Amonasro, the King of Ethiopia. Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi is on the podium.
- Who directed The Metropolitan Opera: Aida?
- The Metropolitan Opera: Aida was directed by Sonja Frisell, Gary Halvorson, Stephen Pickover.
- Who stars in The Metropolitan Opera: Aida?
- The Metropolitan Opera: Aida stars Liudmyla Monastyrska, Miklós Sebestyèn, Olga Borodina, Roberto Alagna, George Gagnidze, Štefan Kocán.
- How long is The Metropolitan Opera: Aida?
- The Metropolitan Opera: Aida has a runtime of 2h 48m (168 minutes).
- What genre is The Metropolitan Opera: Aida?
- The Metropolitan Opera: Aida is a Music film.