Set in the Old Kingdom of Egypt, it was commissioned by Cairo's Khedivial Opera House and had its première there on 24 December 1871, in a performance conducted ...
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Aida is a tragic opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni. Set in the Old Kingdom of Egypt, it was commissioned by Cairo's Khedivial Opera House and had its première there on 24 December 1871, in a... Wikipedia
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
Librettist: Antonio Ghislanzoni
Arias: Celeste Aida, Verdi: Aida : Act I : Ritorna vincitor !, O Patria Mia, and more
First performance: December 24, 1871, Khedivial Opera House, Cairo, Egypt
Written: November 1870
A messenger tells the King of Egypt and the assembled priests and soldiers that the Ethiopians are advancing. The king names Radamès to lead the army, and all ...