On Saturday the high-definition broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera will be Giuseppe Verdi's "Aida." The performance begins at noon at the Town Plaza Cinema in Cape Girardeau. Aida is the Ethiopian ...

In France, the media have dubbed her ‘the diva from Cairo’ and see her as ‘the new Maria Callas’. Fatma Saïd, born in Egypt in 1991, is a lyric singer of disconcerting vocal virtuosity, acclaimed for ...

(AP) The Cairo Opera House has become a new battleground between supporters and opponents of Egypt’s Islamist president, this time fighting over the direction of the Middle East’s oldest music ...

The opera holds special significance in Egypt's music history due to its thematic content and historical events linked to its performances Aida is among the most popular operatic works performed in ...