Giuseppe Verdi
4) Aida
Author
Language
Italiano
Description
The action takes place in ancient Egypt, and tells of the love of Radames, the captain of the guard, for a slave girl, Aida. She is the daughter of the King of Ethiopia, who is captured by Radames and the Egyptian troops. Tricked into betraying military secrets, Radames is condemned to be buried alive. He is joined by Aida, who dies with him.
Author
Series
G. Schirmer's collection of opera librettos volume ed. 2584
Pub. Date
[1964]
Language
English