Many see Aida as the grandest of all grand operas. Set by Verdi in the kingdom of ancient ... been extravagantly staged with pyramids and/or elephants, is turned into a theatrical display of ...

Last night was the opening of the second revival of Robert Carsen’s production of Verdi’s four-act opera Aida for the Royal ... ones featuring pyramids, elephants and the iconography of ...

Nilsson may be the most demure Aida ever to grace the Met stage. Her simple sheath instantly marks her as an outsider, but ...