Aida - Giuseppe Verdi

The National Theatre

Premiere: 15th October 2005

Musical preparation: Oliver Dohnányi
Conductor: Zbyněk Müller
Director: Steffen Piontek
Stage design and costumes: Mike Hahne
Chorus master: Pavel Vaněk
Choreography: Tomáš Rychetský
Dramaturgy: Pavel Petráněk

King: Miloslav Podskalský
Amneris: Jolana Fogašová / Eva Urbanová
Aida: Anda-Louise Bogza / Jitka Svobodová
Radames: Oleg Kulko
Ramfis: Zdeněk Plech / Gustáv Beláček
Amonasro: Ivan Kusnjer / Vladimír Chmelo
Messenger: Jan Markvart / Václav Lemberk
Priestess: Maria Kobielska / Dana Burešová / Lucie Fišer Silkenová
Orchestra, choir and ballet of the National Theatre Opera

Giuseppe Verdi’s paramount opera about the Egyptian chieftain Rhadames, his love for the slave Aida and the jealousy of Princess Amneris is presented at the National Theatre in a classical production affording great scope to highlighting beautiful melodies in effective scenes and arias.

Running time: 3 hours
The opera is staged in the Italian original version and Czech and English subtitles are used in the performance