Verdi’s Aida is one of the most performed operas in history, notable for its soaring arias—including the tenor’s popular “Celeste Aida”—rousing choruses, and displays of grand pageantry, most notably the unforgettable Triumphal Scene in Act II.
Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium for Michael Mayer’s spectacular new staging, which brings audiences inside the towering pyramids and gilded tombs of ancient Egypt with intricate projections and dazzling animations.
