I am going to see the opera Aida tonight. What is the main story behind this opera?

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I am going to see the opera Aida tonight. What is the main story behind this opera?

Is there anything particularly special that I should know about this opera?

2006-07-24 22:07:09 · 2 answers · asked by charliebrown 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Performing Arts

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Aida is an Ethopian princess. She is captured and taken to Egypt as a slave. Radames (a military leader)falls in love with her and is torn btween Aida and his duty to the Pharoah. Unfortuntely the Pharoah's daughter happens to love Radames...

See the links below for more detailed plot synopsis.

2006-07-24 22:15:58 · answer #1 · answered by ukstubby 3 · 2⤊ 2⤋

Check this wikipedia link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aida. Enjoy the show tonight.

2006-07-24 22:13:21 · answer #2 · answered by rich153fish 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋