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Verdi: A茂da

Building a Library on Verdi's opera A茂da.

Recommended recording:
Montserrat Caballe (Aida), Placido Domingo (Radames), Fiorenza Cossotto (Amneris), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Ramfis), Piero Cappuccilli (Amonasro), Luigi Roni (The King of Egypt), Nicola Marinucci (Messenger), Esther Casas (Priestess), Royal Opera Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti (conductor)
WARNER CLASSICS 2564690845 (3CD)

Other recommended recordings:
Below is a shortlist of other recordings which Roger Parker also liked, although we can鈥檛 guarantee the availability of these discs.

Anja Harteros (Aida), Jonas Kaufmann (Radames), Ekaterina Semenchuk (Amneris), Erwin Schrott (Ramfis), Ludovic Tezier (Amonasro), Marco Spotti (The King of Egypt), Paolo Fanale (Messenger), Eleonora Buratto (Priestess), Orchestra dell'Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Roma; Coro dell'Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Antonio Pappano (conductor)
WARNER CLASSICS 2564610663 (3CD)

Maria Callas (Aida), Richard Tucker (Radames), Fedora Barbieri (Amneris), Giuseppe Modesti (Ramfis), Tito Gobbi (Amonasro), Nicolai Zaccaria (The King of Egypt), Franco Ricciardi (Messenger), Elvira Galassi (Priestess), La Scala Orchestra and Chorus, Tullio Serafin (conductor)
WARNER CLASSICS 2564634097 (2CD)

Leontyne Price (Aida), Jon Vickers (Radames), Rita Gorr (Amneris), Giorgio Tozzi (Ramfis), Robert Merrill (Amonasro), Plinio Clabassi (The King of Egypt), Franco Ricciardi (Messenger), Mietta Sighiele (Priestess), Orchestra e coro del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
DECCA 4782679 (2CD)

Mirella Freni (Aida), Jose Carreras (Radames), Agnes Baltsa (Amneris), Ruggero Raimondi (Ramfis), Piero Cappuccilli (Amonasro), Jose van Dam (The King of Eygpy), Thomas Moser (Messenger), Katia Ricciarelli (Priestess), Wiener Philharmoniker, Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
WARNER CLASSICS 3818772 (3CD)

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Duration:

55 minutes

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Role Contributor
Composer Giuseppe Verdi

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