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Set in Ancient Egypt, Aida is a timeless story of love and betrayal against the backdrop of war. The story is a roller coaster of emotions told through Verdi ‘s powerful music. Aida is an Ethiopian princess held captive in Egypt, in love with a General, Radames, and he with her.
In grief, and shocked by the news, Aida confesses that her heart belongs to Radamès eternally (Amneris, Aida: "Fu la sorte dell'armi a' tuoi funesta" / The battle's outcome was cruel for your people). Grand March from act 2, scene 2.
When the high priest Ramfis warns Radamès of an impending new Ethiopian assault on Egypt, Radamès hopes to be made commander of the army: a victory would enable him to set his beloved free. Amneris realizes that Radamès is in love with her slave.
Synopsis. A tragic tale of forbidden love, Aida follows the struggle of the Ethiopian princess, Aida, and the young Egyptian warrior, Radamès, as they try to decide between their love for each other or loyalty to their countries.
Mar 4, 2019 · Radames expresses his hope of being appointed the commander of Egypt's army where he can lead his troops to victory, as well as rescue Aida, his Ethiopian lover captured by Egyptian troops. Unbeknownst to him, as well as the rest of Egypt, Aida is the daughter of Ethiopia's king, Amonasro.
Radamès reaffirms his love and vows to marry Aida through the song, “I see you again, my sweet Aida!” The couple decides to flee to the vast desert. Radamès further proposes a safe route for their escape and also reveals the location where his army might attack.
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Synopsis: Aida. von Giuseppe Verdi. ACT I. Scene 1: The hall of the king's palace at Memphis. The high priest Ramfis tells Radames that the Ethiopians have invaded Egypt. He is on his way to tell the king the name of the general who has been named by the goddess Isis as leader of the defending army. Radames hopes that he has been chosen and ...
