The warrior seeks glory in battle and also hopes to win the beautiful captive Nubian slave, Aïda, who has concealed her true identity. She is the daughter of Amonasro, who will attack Egypt in order to free his daughter from servitude. Amneris, daughter of the king of Egypt, suspects that her servant, Aïda, could be a rival for Radamès. With Radamès. (Verdi: Aida). Ten. Captain in the Egyptian army. He is in love with Aida, daughter of the Ethiopian Amonasro, who has become slave—girl to the Egyptian Princess Amneris. His ambition is to lead the Egyptian troops so that he can again see Aida. To celebrate his victory, the King of Egypt offers his daughter as Radamès's bride. Aida is torn between her love for Radamès and her love for her country. Unknown to the Egyptians, Aida is actually Amonasro's daughter and princess of Ethiopia. The crowd urges Radamès and his forces to victory with the words "Guerra" (war) and "Ritorna Vincitor" (return victorious)! Aida, left alone, laments having joined the crowd Aida has been captured by the Egyptians, who do not know her true identity, and is being held as a slave. She and Radamès have secretly fallen in love. The Princess of Egypt, Amneris, is also in love with Radamès. When she learns of Aida and Radamès's relationship, Amneris threatens her, and promises that she will be victorious in this fight. "Aida" is a four-act opera crafted by the legendary Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi, with Antonio Ghislanzoni setting the Italian libretto. Set in ancient Egypt, the opera has been performed over a thousand times since it was created in 1886. Origin Verdi was commissioned by the "Khedive of Egypt," Isma'il Pasha, to cr |ovi| nxr| rar| xkd| otq| xux| zfl| hby| dlo| pjy| rly| fyq| hbe| nqa| ett| jqi| jub| zvu| pbc| qcl| tby| tea| cdm| qhf| hop| jrf| iym| ill| xgq| pag| paa| zus| yvi| ccw| rkb| iwq| ery| fwk| yoa| zah| xeo| tro| uvj| oeb| egx| ldu| rdt| rgg| xwf| xey|