Aida

Giuseppe Verdi Aida opera to libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni. Directed 2006 by Franco Zeffirelli  at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan. Stars Violeta Urmana, Roberto Alagna, Ildiko Komlosi, Giorgio Giuseppini, Carlo Guelfi, Marco Spotti, Antonello Ceron, and Sae Kyung Rim in singing roles as well as Luciana Savignano, Roberto Bolle, and Myrna Kamara of the ballet. Riccardo Chailly directs the Orchestra e coro del Teatro alla Scala (Chorus Master Bruno Casoni). Sets by Franco Zeffirelli; costumes by Maurizio Millenotti; lighting by Gianni Mantovanini; choreography by Vladimir Vassiliev; directed for TV by Patrizia Carmine. Released 2008, disc has 5.1 dts-HD Master Audio sound. Grade: B

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