The Metropolitan Opera: Aida (2018): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
2018 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 2018, The Metropolitan Opera: Aida is a drama, liebesfilm and musik film, running about 172 minutes.
What it’s about. With its cast of hundreds, thrilling score, and sweeping tale of love and heroics in ancient Egypt, Verdi’s Aida has long been a fixture on the stages of every major opera house in the world. For the 2018 revival of Sonja Frisell’s monumental production of this grand masterpiece, the Met assembled a truly all-star cast. Soprano Anna Netrebko takes on the title role for the first time at the Met, and mezzo-soprano Anita Rachvelishvili plays her rival, the conniving princess Amneris. Tenor Aleksandrs Antonenko is Radamès, the warrior that both women love, and Quinn Kelsey lends his robust baritone to Aida’s father, the fallen king Amonasro. Maestro Nicola Luisotti is on the podium to conduct this epic performance, filmed as part of the Met’s series of Live in HD cinema transmissions.
Who’s in it. The Metropolitan Opera: Aida stars Anna Netrebko as Aida, Anita Rachvelishvili as Amneris, Aleksandrs Antonenko as Radamès and Dmitry Belosselskiy as Ramfis, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, The Metropolitan Opera: Aida sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Metropolitan Opera: Aida page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Metropolitan Opera: Aida tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
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- Where can I watch The Metropolitan Opera: Aida (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Metropolitan Opera: Aida change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Metropolitan Opera: Aida worth watching?
- The Metropolitan Opera: Aida holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, liebesfilm and musik. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Metropolitan Opera: Aida?
- The Metropolitan Opera: Aida stars Anna Netrebko, Anita Rachvelishvili, Aleksandrs Antonenko, Dmitry Belosselskiy and Ryan Speedo Green.
- When was The Metropolitan Opera: Aida released?
- The Metropolitan Opera: Aida was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 172 minutes.