The Metropolitan Opera: Aida Encore
Movie Details
- Genre: Program
- Release Date: 2013-01-16 Limited
- Running Time: 240 min.
- Directors:
Fabio Luisi, Sonja Frisell
- Cast: Liudmyla Monastyrska, Olga Borodina, Roberto Alagna, George Gagnidza, Stefan Kocan, Miklos Sbestyen
- Writer: Giuseppe Verdi
- Distributor: NCM/Fathom
The Met's unforgettable production of Verdi's ancient Egyptian drama stars Liudmyla Monastyrska and Hui He. They share the title role of the enslaved Ethiopian princess caught in a love triangle with the heroic Radamo¨s, played by Marco Berti and Roberto Alagna, and the proud Egyptian princess Amneris, sung by Dolora Zajick and Olga Borodina. Fabio Luisi conducts this revival, which features recent choreography by Alexei Ratmansky.