"Aida," Verdi's surprisingly intimate grand opera, returns to New Mexico in a new staging by Opera Southwest, featuring celebrated soprano Michelle Johnson in the title role.

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No elephants, just heart. Opera Southwest’s 'Aida' swaps spectacle for raw emotion, powerful voices and a close-up Cairo love triangle.

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