Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901):
Aidaopera in four acts from 1870 - 1871
music / Giuseppe Verdi
libretto / Antonio Ghislanzoni
collaboration on the libretto / Camille du Locle, Auguste Mariette
conductor / Enrico Dovico
stage director / Petar Selem
set designer / Hafiz Farghali
costume designer / Josef Jelínek
choreographer / Otto Šanda
stage assistent / Lubor Cukr, Petr Jirsa
chorus master / Tvrtko Karlovič, Adolf Melichar, Pavel Pokorný
cast of charactersAida, schiava etiope (
soprano) / Jitka Svobodova, Jordanka Derilova, Anna Todorova, Anda-Louise Bogza
Radames, capitano delle guardie (
tenor) / Nikolaj Vishnyakov, Michal Lehotský, Mario Zhang
Amneris (
mezzo-soprano) / Galina Ibragimova, Veronika Hajnová,
Jana SýkorováAmonasro, re d'Etiopa e padre d'Aida (
baritone) / Richard Haan, Jakub Kettner, Martin Barta, Vladimír Chmelo, Miguelangelo Cavalcanti
Ramfis, capo dei sacerdoti (
bass) / Ladislav Mlejnek, Oleg Korotkov, Miloš Horák
Il Re, padre d'Amneris (
bass) / Lukáš Hynek-Krämer, Oleg Korotkov, Milan Bürger
La Sacerdotessa (
soprano) / Hana Jonášová, Jana Sibera, Dagmar Vaňkátová
Il Messagero (
tenor) / Jiří Hruška, Lubomír Havlák
company / Prague State Opera
sung in Italian with Czech subtitles
premiere June 2, 1994, State Opera, Prague
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