Anita Rachvelishvili's Amneris stood out elevated above the entire cast. The Georgian singer showed off a lush timbre, very rich in harmonics and she sketched thus a magnetic Amneris, around which the whole performance revolved.
Read MoreThe Georgian Mezzo-Soprano Anita Rachvelishvili, who sings the role of the powerful pharoah's daughter Amneris, was delighted to take part in this new version under Chailly's guidance.
Read MoreThe revelation of the evening was the Amneris of Anita Rachvelishvili, a mezzo-soprano with contralto shades that saturated the whole piazza.
Read MoreThe evening was stolen lock, stock and barrel by Anita Rachvelishvili who delivered a rock-star performance as the villainous Amneris. Standing imperiously, with her dark mascara and long black tresses, the tall Georgian mezzo-soprano looked like she meant business before she sang a note.
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