by Perry Seibert
synopsis
This production of Giuseppe Verdi's enduringly popular opera Aida features Margaret Price as the title character, and Luciano Pavarotti as Radames. This production was staged at San Francisco's War Memorial Opera House in 1981.
characteristics
- Self-sacrifice
- Princess
- Love Triangles
- Slave Girl
- Star-Crossed Lovers
- Traitor
- Tomb
- Interracial/Cross-Cultural Romance
- Forbidden Love
- Commander
- Commandant
- Egypt
- Escape
- Father
- Ethiopian [nationality]