1 Jul 2018

VERDI: Aida

From Opera on Sunday
A scene from Aida at San Francisco Opera

A scene from Aida at San Francisco Opera Photo: Cory Weaver/San Francisco Opera

Sunday 1 July at 6.00pm on RNZ Concert

San Francisco Opera Season

VERDI: Aida

Verdi’s grand Egyptian epic is also an intimate love story of an Egyptian military hero, Radames, and a captured Ethiopian princess, Aida

Aida............................. Leah Crocetto

Radamès...................... Brian Jagde

Amneris....................... Ekaterina Semenchuck

Amonasro.................... George Gagnidze

Ramfis......................... Raymond Aceto

King of Egypt.............. Anthony Reed

Voice of the High Priestess    Toni Marie Palmertree

A Messenger............... Pene Pati

San Francisco Opera Chorus and Orchestra/Nicola Luisotti (WFMT)

Synopsis of Aida

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