Credits:

Ono, Kazushi, Brussels Theatre de la Monnaie Orchestra

Description:

Kazushi Ono & Thtre Royal de la Monnaie / Aida (2DVD)Belgiums Royal Thtre Monnaie is one of the opera houses attracting worldwide attention for its ambitious stage productions and musical excellence. Kazushi Ohno has served as the Thtre Monnaies music director since 2002, earning high acclaim; in 2005, the orchestra even performed in Japan. Although it was recently reported that he will step down at the end of the upcoming season (200708), he has even more engagements planned for the future at La Scala, the Met, and the Opra Bastille in Paris.Incidentally, it has been confirmed that he will make his debut at the Metropolitan Opera conducting this production of *Aida*.The production is directed by Robert Wilson, renowned as a genius for his stage designs featuring striking visual imagery. His contemporary staging will certainly be a highlight.Verdi: The