Verdi's Aida live from the Metropolitan Opera in New York ...

Many see Aida as the grandest of all grand operas. Set by Verdi in the kingdom of ancient Egypt around 2,500 BC, the setting is changed by Carsen into an unspecified military dictatorship in ...

You know you’re in trouble when a grand new production of Verdi’s “Aida” only catches fire ... moments like the “Triumphal March” (complete with costumed trumpeters in the boxes ...