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 Aida
The opera Aida
was composed by Giuseppe Verdi
to a libretto by
Antonio Ghislanzoni,
Camille du Locle,
and
August Mariette (Bey)
It was first performed at Cairo Opera House in Cairo (Egypt) on 1871-12-24 and published by
Ricordi.
The opera is set in
Egypt.
Dramatis Personae:
- Aida,
An Ethiopian slave
(Soprano)
- Amneris,
The King of Egypt's daughter
(Mezzosoprano)
- Amonasro,
King of Ethiopia, Aida's father
(Baritone)
- High Priestess
(Soprano)
- King of Egypt
(Bass)
- Messenger
(Tenor)
- Radamès,
Captain of the Guards
(Tenor)
- Ramfis,
High Priest
(Bass)
Recordings: 5 56246 2
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