The Metropolitan Opera's assistant directors balance tradition and innovation to revive productions like "Aida" while shaping ...

The Metropolitan Opera’s new production of Aida remains a thoroughly traditional ... who loves and who dies. Verdi’s triumph scene becomes a May Day military parade. Radames’s trial is ...

The first indicator was the audience Tuesday night at the Metropolitan Opera, which welcomed the new year with the premiere of Michael Mayer’s new production of Giuseppe Verdi’s “Aida ...

"Aida" has long epitomized opera at its most extravagant -- think sweeping sets, luxurious costumes and even real-live horses ...

Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts. Show more Fom the Metropolitan Opera in New York, Verdi’s monumental tragedy of forbidden love in ancient Egypt. Aida is an Ethiopian princess held captive in ...

L'Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Tirana sostiene il Teatro Nazionale dell'Opera e del Balletto nella presentazione di Aida, ...

Anna Pirozzi and Raehann Bryce-Davis shine in Robert Carsen and Daniel Oren’s spectacular version of Verdi's opera blending human passion and military precision ...

Pascu’s fantastic performance masterfully kept guests on the edge of these said seats and was equally rich with such small ...

A new Metropolitan Opera Live in HD broadcast of Verdi's Aida screens at the Lensic on Saturday, January 25, and is the ...

L'Istituto Italiano di Cultura sostiene il Teatro Nazionale dell'Opera e del Balletto nella presentazione di Aida, opera in ...

Verdi was commissioned by the Khedive (Viceroy) of Egypt to write a piece for the new opera house in Cairo. He requested a fee of $20,000, an enormous amount in those days, and received it without a ...

The Metropolitan Opera's new production of Verdi's iconic opera "Aida" starring Angel Blue as the heroine Aida, directed by ...