Verdi, Giuseppe

Summary: The action takes place in ancient Egypt, and tells of the love of Radames, the captain of the guard, for a slave girl, Aida. She is the daughter of the King of Ethiopia, who is captured by Radames and the Egyptian troops. Tricked into betraying military secrets, Radames is condemned to be buried alive. He is joined by Aida, who dies with him.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Decca Music Group Classics 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA AID

Summary: The story of an ill-fated love affair between an idealistic poet and a comsumptive flower-maker.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: EMI Classics 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA BOH

Massenet, Jules

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Decca 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA THA