Aida's representation in Luxor

Collection title

ERTU collection

ID

ERU00008

Source

ERTU (EG)

First broadcast date

1987

Production year

1987

Abstract

Renzo Giacchieri, Director of the Arenas of Verona, offers a performance of Aida, the famous opera of Verdi composed in 1871, in the temple of Luxor. The interpreter of the main role, Seta El Grande, is interviewed while the decor is being set. The video presents many excerpts of the performance as well as sumptuous decors of the Egyptian temple.

Type

video

Production companies

• ERTU - Own production

Broadcaster

ERTU - Channel 2

Audiovisual form

Other

Primary theme

Live performances

Secondary themes

• Art, Culture and Knowledge / Music and songs

Credits / Cast

• Mickhael Alfred - Director
• Giacchieri Renzo - Participant
• El Grande Seta - Participant

Period of events

• 1987

Map locations

• Egypt - Upper Egypt - Luxor

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

27m39

Additional information