Celeste Aida

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"Celeste Aida" is a famous tenor aria from Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Aida," in which the warrior Radamès expresses his love and idealized vision of the Ethiopian princess Aida.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Celeste Aida canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf tenor aria ⓘ
addresseeCharacter Aida ⓘ
linked to: Aida (opera)
addresseeRole Ethiopian princess ⓘ
associatedComposer Giuseppe Verdi ⓘ
belongsToRepertoire standard operatic repertoire ⓘ
standard tenor repertoire ⓘ
characterVoiceType tenor ⓘ
commonPerformancePractice often sung with a more heroic ending than written ⓘ
composer Giuseppe Verdi ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Italy ⓘ
dramaticContext Radamès expresses his love and idealized vision of Aida ⓘ
dramaticFunction character introduction ⓘ
love declaration ⓘ
endingFeature soft high B-flat marked morendo ⓘ
firstPerformerVoiceType tenor ⓘ
key B-flat major ⓘ
language Italian ⓘ
librettist Antonio Ghislanzoni ⓘ
musicalDifficulty technically demanding tenor aria ⓘ
openingWords Celeste Aida, forma divina ⓘ
operaAct Act I ⓘ
operaGenre Italian grand opera ⓘ
operaNumber No. 1 ⓘ
originalLanguageTitle Celeste Aida ⓘ
partOfOpera Aida ⓘ
linked to: Aida (opera)
popularWith opera audiences ⓘ
tenors ⓘ
premiereCity Cairo ⓘ
premiereCountry Egypt ⓘ
premiereDate 1871-12-24 ⓘ
premiereOpera Aida ⓘ
linked to: Aida (opera)
premierePlace Khedivial Opera House, Cairo ⓘ
publisher Casa Ricordi ⓘ
recordedBy Enrico Caruso ⓘ
Franco Corelli ⓘ
Jonas Kaufmann ⓘ
Luciano Pavarotti ⓘ
Plácido Domingo ⓘ
setIn ancient Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Pharaonic Egypt
style Italian Romantic opera style ⓘ
sungByCharacter Radamès ⓘ
linked to: Radames
sungByRole Egyptian military commander ⓘ
timePeriod Romantic era ⓘ
translatedTitle Heavenly Aida ⓘ
linked to: Aida (opera)
vocalRequirement lyric-spinto tenor ⓘ
secure high B-flat ⓘ
workDate 1871 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Radamès → notableAria → Celeste Aida ⓘ
subject linked to: Radamès in Verdi's "Aida"
Aida → famousAria → Celeste Aida ⓘ
subject linked to: "Aida"
Aida → famousNumber → Celeste Aida ⓘ
subject linked to: Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Aida"
Radamès → famousAria → Celeste Aida ⓘ
subject linked to: Radames
Celeste Aida → originalLanguageTitle → Celeste Aida ⓘ