Verdi almost called his Egyptian opera Amneris, and it is this proud, calculating but vulnerable character who often stays in the mind at the end of a performance of Aida; she is the one who travels the greatest emotional distance over the course of the opera and with the right interpreter she can steal the show from the slightly self-obsessed lovers.
10 Verdi : Aïda : Act 3 "Fuggiam Gli Ardori Inospiti" [Aïda]
11 Verdi : Aïda : Act 3 "Aïda!" [Radamès]
12 Verdi : Aïda : Act 3 "Ma, Dimmi" [Aïda]
13 Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "L'aborrita Rivale a Me Sfuggia..." [Amneris]
14 Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "Io L'amo" [Amneris]
15 Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "Già I Sacerdoti Adunansi" [Amneris]
16 Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "Ah, Tu Dêi Vivere" [Amneris]
17 Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "Ohimè!... Morir Mi Sento!" [Amneris]
18 Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "Spirto Del Nume" [Ramfis, Chorus]
19 Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "Traditor!" [Ramfis, Chorus]
20 Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "La Fatal Pietra Sovra Me Si Chiuse" [Radamès]
21 Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "Vedi? Di Morte L'angelo" [Aïda]
22 Verdi : Aïda : Act 4 "Tutto È Finito" [Aida]
Verdi almost called his Egyptian opera Amneris, and it is this proud, calculating but vulnerable character who often stays in the mind at the end of a performance of Aida; she is the one who travels the greatest emotional distance over the course of the opera and with the right interpreter she can steal the show from the slightly self-obsessed lovers.
