Music by Giuseppe Verdi

Opera in four acts

Libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni Casa Ricordi, Milan

World premiere: 24 December 1871, Khedivial Opera House, Cairo

Italian premiere: 8 February 1872, Teatro alla Scala, Milan

Dates

Teatro Giuseppe Verdi di Busseto (PR)

Friday 2 October 2026, 8:00 PM

Friday 9 October 2026, 8:00 PM

Friday 16 October 2026, 8:00 PM

Sunday 25 October 2026, 3:30 PM

Open rehearsal Tuesday 29 September 2026, 8:00 PM

Cast

Aida Federica Vitali

Radamès Vincenzo Costanzo

Amonasro Hae Kang

Amneris Teresa Iervolino

Ramfis Aleksei Kulagin

Il Re Lorenzo Mazzucchelli

Un messaggero Francesco Congiu*

Una sacerdotessa Elzbieta Maria Warcaba*

*former students of the Accademia Verdiana

Conductor – Giuseppe Mengoli

Director – Franco Zeffirelli

Revival directed by Stefano Trespidi

Sets – Franco Zeffirelli

Costumes – Anna Anni

Revival supervised by Lorena Marin

Lighting – Andrea Borelli

Choreography – Luc Bouy

Revival supervised by Gaetano Petrosino

FILARMONICA ARTURO TOSCANINI

CORO DEL TEATRO REGIO DI PARMA

Chorus Master – Martino Faggiani

Production created for the Teatro Giuseppe Verdi di Busseto for the Verdi Centenary in 2001

Performance with surtitles in Italian and English

OPEN REHEARSAL

Date

Teatro Giuseppe Verdi di Busseto Tuesday 29 September 2026, 8:00 PM

Tickets

Tickets for the open rehearsal of Aida will be on sale at the box office of the Teatro Giuseppe Verdi di Busseto on Thursday 10 September 2026 (from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM and from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM). Single seat — €10