Aida - Arena di Verona
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The grand scale and magnificent acoustics of the Roman arena in Verona are ideally suited to the pageantry of Verdi's Egyptian opera, presented here in a staging that is true to the original 1913 production, framed by obelisks and sphinxes and filled with chorus and dancers. Chinese soprano Hui He has won international acclaim for her portrayal of the eponymous slave girl whose forbidden love for the war hero Radamés (Marco Berti, the experienced Verdi tenor) brings death to them both.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2013-11-05
Runtime: 150 mins
Director: Tiziano Mancini
Writer: Antonio Ghislanzoni
Spoken language: Italiano, English
Genres: Drama, Music
Original title: Aida - Arena di Verona
Production Companies: Opus Arte, Unitel Classica
Production Countries: Italy
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