Franco Zeffirelli, the famous film produces and director stages the ancient Egyptian opera AIDA in Verdi’s home town. This production of Aida is a remarkable project in itself. Young singers, all in their mid-twenties, were selected by the legendary tenor Carlo Bergonzi, who took them under his supervision. The result is a truly astonishing vision of sight and sound. The detailed documentary film included on this DVD conveys additional insights into how the production came about.
1. Every Story Is A Love Story - Amneris
2. Fortune Favors The Brave - Radames/Soldiers
3. Past Is Another Land, The - Aida
4. Another Pyramid - Zoser/Ministers
5. How I Know You - Mereb/Aida
6. My Strongest Suit - Amneris/Women Of The Palace
7. Enchantment Passing Through - Radames/Aida
8. My Strongest Suit - Amneris/Aida (reprise)
9. Dance Of The Robe, The - Aida/Nehebka/The Nubians
10. Not Me - Radames/Mereb/Aida/Amneris
11. Elaborate Lives - Radames/Aida
12. Gods Of Love Nubia, The - Aida/Nehbka/The Nubians
13. Step Too Far, A - Amneris/Radames/Aida
14. Easy As Life - Aida
15. Like Father, Like Son - Zoser/Radames/The Ministers
16. Radames' Letter - Radames
17. How I Know You - Mereb (reprise)
18. Written In The Stars - Aida/Radames
19. I Know The Truth - Amneris
20. Elaborate Lives - Aida/Radames (reprise)
21. Enchantment Passing Through (Reprise) - Radames/Aida / Every Story Is A Love Story