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Aida: previously unheard version of Verdi's opera receives rapturous reception

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Video. Aida: unheard version receives rapturous reception at La Scala

Updated: 15/10/2020 - 18:00 GMT+2

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149 years ago, Giusppe Verdi replaced the original opening to the third act of his celebrated opera, Aida and it has remained unheard. Until now. Musica reports on the rapturously-received alternative version as performed at La Scala in Milan.

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