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
