Arthaus Musik Aida and La Traviata - Macerata Opera Blu-ray

Experience two masterpieces by Giuseppe Verdi through this special Blu-ray collection from the Macerata Opera Festival. This release celebrates a historic milestone, marking the 100th anniversary of the festival and the 150th anniversary of the premiere of Aida. Originally performed in Cairo in 1871, Aida returns to the Sferisterio stage in a new production by Valentina Carrasco. The Sferisterio, once an ancient ball game stadium, provides a unique setting for these grand performances. In addition to Aida, this collection includes a fascinating version of La Traviata created by Henning Brockhaus. This production features the talented conductor Paolo Bortolameolli, who makes his debut at the 2021 festival. Whether you are a lifelong opera enthusiast or a new listener, these recordings capture the scale and emotion of the Macerata Opera Festival. Enjoy these iconic works in high-quality Blu-ray format and witness the legacy of Verdi's most famous compositions.