Elton John musical rocks with style and grace
Wayne Rooney  |  by gainesville.com. All rights reserved. 18.01 | 8:05

Opera has never belonged to youth. There are no gangs of hell-raising teenagers, no cruising in convertibles and blasting the latest Wagner, and no leather-clad misfits luring daughters with sex, drugs and Handel. So what happens when you combine the unbridled sexuality of rock 'n' roll, the ecstasy of gospel and the smooth sounds of R B with a form of music popularized centuries ago?

"Aida," by Elton John and Tim Rice, is more of a rock tribute to opera, mixing the timeless themes of love, betrayal and loyalty with a jolt of modern music.

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