Italy's Arena de Verona Company, which has performed "Aida" in an arena nearly every summer since 1913, brought its production to the Nile Valley.
At Castello di Borghese, the Opera of the Hamptons performs "Aida" on June 18 and "Opera to Broadway" on Aug. 20.
This winter you will be performing "Aida" at the Met.
In 1871 he stipulated that La Scala perform "Aida" at the "standard tuning pitch" - presumably A 435.
I always felt, while performing Aida, that I was expressing all of myself - as an American, as a woman, and as a human being.
It remains the case that this prodigiously gifted singer is nowhere near ready to perform Aida, let alone at the Metropolitan Opera.
With Luciano Pavarotti she performed Aida at Covent Garden and a gala concert for 25,000 at the Arena of Verona.
On 22 August, the troupe arrived in the port city of Mazatlán, where they were to perform Il trovatore and Aida.
That year the Metropolitan Opera Company visited IU for the first time, performing Aida, and would return again for the next 15 years, presenting two operas each visit.
In January 1943, Bucharest's opera singers guested at the theatre, performing Aida and Carmen.