"Chi mai fra gl'inni e i plausi, erge alla gloria il vol" Aida's Act 2 opens with the first scene set in the gynaeceum, Amneris' apartments Set by Franco Zeffirelli, dressed by Anna Anni Lit by Gianni Paolo Mirenda and Donald Camilleri Mounted by Teddy Mizzi Brought to life by Vivien Hewitt (Stage Director) and Colin Attard (Musical Director)
The epitome of religious pageantry and power play in Aida's Act 1 Scenes 1 and 2. The Hall of the King's Palace and the Temple of Phtha. Created by Franco Zeffirelli Robed by Anna Anni Lit by Gianni Paolo Mirenda and Donald Camilleri Mounted by Teddy Mizzi Staged by Vivien Hewitt Directred by Colin Attard
As Aida approaches, opera audiences in Gozo needed not wait the cast list to be announced to quickly fill up the islands’ largest opera venue. Gozo’s 1600-seat Aurora had announced, a few weeks ago, that it is marking the return of opera after COVID-19 pandemic with a unique production signed by none other than the legendary Franco Zeffirelli
As if 5 superstar acts weren't enough, Leone Goes Pop's delighted to present a warm-up act by XARULÚ! Yes! That’s how far this production is going to create the most rapturous atmosphere for its public, which we now know is close to rounding up a thousand heads.
On the eve of last Valentine’s Day, Malta and Gozo woke up with a new household name: Ryan Hili, winner of the 3rd edition of X-Factor Malta. We had seen him before. We had known him before when, months earlier, still an unfamiliar face, with a very common name and surname, Ryan Hili requested the Aurora Opera House

