Verdi

Aida (New Production)

American soprano Angel Blue headlines as the Ethiopian princess torn between love and country in a new production of Verdi’s Aida by Michael Mayer that brings audiences inside the towering pyramids and gilded tombs of ancient Egypt with intricate projections and dazzling animations. Romanian-Hungarian mezzo-soprano Judit Kutasi also stars as Aida’s rival, Amneris, alongsidePolish tenor Piotr Beczała as the soldier Radamè s—completing opera’s greatest love triangle.

Met Music Director Yannick Né zet-Sé guin takes the podium to conduct the January 25 performance, which will be broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera stage to cinemas worldwide.

PLEASE NOTE: Age rating and running time are subject to change.

Sung in Italian

Includes 1 intermission