Aida Ópera - Música e Historia:: Ambientada en el Egipto faraonico, narra la historia de amor entre Aida, una princesa etiope, pero esclava en Egipto, y Radames, militar egipcio y comandante de las fuerzas que ocuparon la tierra de Aida. A este amor se oponen Amonasro, padre de Aida, que exige venganza, y Amneris, hija del faraon, que tambien ama a Radames. En noviembre de 1869, el Khedive de Egipto, Ismail Pasha, pidio a Verdi que compusiese un himno para la inauguracion del Canal de Suez. Verdi, en un primer momento, rechazo la propuesta de componer musica incidental, pero comenzo a barajar la idea de componer una opera....

Brahms Personality...: Like Beethoven, Brahms was fond of nature and often went walking in the woods around Vienna. He often brought penny candy with him to hand out to children. To adults Brahms was often brusque and sarcastic, and he sometimes alienated other people. His pupil Gustav Jenner wrote, "Brahms has acquired, not without reason, the reputation for being a grump, even though few could also be as lovable as he. " He also had predictable habits which were noted by the Viennese press such as his daily visit to his favourite "Red Hedgehog" tavern in Vienna and the press also particularly took into account his...

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