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Aida

Aida

Aida

Aida

Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)

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Verdi componeerde Aida voor de festiviteiten rondom de opening van het Suez-kanaal. De opera is groots opgezet: decorbouwers kunnen zich uitleven in hun kennis en fantasie over het Oude Egypte en voor de beroemde Triomfmars worden soms olifanten aangesleept. Dankzij de vele opzwepende koorstukken is de muziek heel toegankelijk. Het verhaal gaat over de Egyptische krijgsheer Radames en zijn geliefdemore

Composer:Giuseppe Verdi

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Giuseppe Verdi, the son of an innkeeper, is considered the most important and most popular opera composer in Italy. Few composers have as well to find a balance between artistic ideals and commercial interests. Verdi is the composer of hits like La donna è mobile and Slavenkoor. He knew he always had to compose "something for the organ grinder," he wanted an opera was successful. He watched beforemore