Aida (opera)

"Aida" is a grand opera composed by Giuseppe Verdi, set in ancient Egypt. It tells the story of a love triangle involving an Ethiopian princess (Aida), an Egyptian military commander (Radamès), and an Ethiopian prisoner (Amonasro). Themes include love, loyalty, and sacrifice amidst war and political conflict. Known for its stirring music and dramatic intensity, "Aida" features iconic arias and large choral scenes that showcase Verdi's mastery. The opera explores personal and national loyalty, culminating in tragic choices, and remains a favorite in the operatic repertoire worldwide.