Opera AIDA

The Amande Concerts presents Opera Aida performed by National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Mari El Aida timeless and emotional opera with breathtaking melodies. Music by Giuseppe Verdi sung in Italian. Verdi brings the ancient Egypt on stage with evolving love story at the backdrop of war. The princess of Ethiopia (Aida) falls in love with the Egyptian General (Radames) and he is also besotted by her. Radames is chosen to lead the war with Ethiopia by the king and Aida is left to choose between her lover or her father and her country. CAST Aida, an Ethiopian princess Gurieva Elvira The King of Egypt Garashkin Sergey Amneris, daughter of the King Dobrynina Lubov Radamès, Captain of the Guard Siomkin Dmitry Amonasro, King of Ethiopia Kalashnikov Vladislav Ramfis, High Priest Davletshin Ilnar A messenger Chistyakov Aleksey Voice of the High Priestess Balandina Valeria Priests, priestesses, soldiers, slaves, Egyptians artist