Arena di VeronaP.za Brà, 1, Verona, Veneto, 37121, Italy
Dates/times in Rome time zone
| Thursday 30 July 2026 | 21:15 |
| Sunday 09 August 2026 | 21:00 |
| Saturday 15 August 2026 | 21:00 |
| Sunday 23 August 2026 | 21:00 |
| Sunday 30 August 2026 | 21:00 |
| Friday 04 September 2026 | 21:00 |
| Thursday 10 September 2026 | 21:00 |
Programme
| Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901) | Aida | Libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni |
Performers
| Francesco Ommassini | Conductor | ||
| Franco Zeffirelli | Director, Set Designer | ||
| Anna Anni | Costume Designer | ||
| Arena di Verona Orchestra | |||
| Arena di Verona Chorus | |||
| Arena di Verona Corps de Ballet | |||
| Roberto Gabbiani | Choirmaster / chorus director | ||
| Clémentine Margaine | Mezzo-soprano | Amneris | Jul 30, Aug 09, 15, 23, 30, Sep 04, 10 |
| SeokJong Baek | Tenor | Radamès | Jul 30 |
| Roberto Alagna | Tenor | Radamès | Aug 09, 23 |
| Yusif Eyvazov | Tenor | Radamès | Aug 15, 30 |
| Paolo Lardizzone | Tenor | Radamès | Sep 04 |
| Youngjun Park | Baritone | Amonasro | Jul 30, Aug 09, 15, 23, Sep 04, 10 |
| Ludovic Tézier | Baritone | Amonasro | Aug 30 |
| Aleksandra Kurzak | Soprano | Aida | Jul 30, Aug 09, 23 |
| María José Siri | Soprano | Aida | Aug 15, Sep 04, 10 |
| Anna Netrebko | Soprano | Aida | Aug 30 |
| Abramo Rosalen | Bass | King of Egypt | Jul 30, Aug 15 |
| Simon Lim | Bass | King of Egypt | Aug 09, Sep 10 |
| Simon Lim | Bass | Ramfis | Aug 23, Sep 04 |
| Mariano Buccino | Bass | King of Egypt | Aug 23, 30, Sep 04 |
| Alexander Vinogradov | Bass | Ramfis | Jul 30, Aug 09, Sep 10 |
| Gianluca Buratto | Bass | Ramfis | Aug 15, 30 |
| Francesca Maionchi | Soprano | Priestess | Jul 30, Aug 09, 15, 23, 30, Sep 04, 10 |
| Carlo Bosi | Tenor | A messenger | Jul 30, Aug 15, 30 |
| Riccardo Rados | Tenor | A messenger | Aug 09, 23, Sep 04, 10 |
Amidst golden pyramids and spectacular sets, Franco Zeffirelli’s opulent and imaginative vision of Egypt returns to the Arena with Aida. A majestic production, a legend returns for seven performances during the 2026 Festival.
Reviews of Aida directed by Franco Zeffirelli
