Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other title: | Verdi's Aida.
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Other authors / contributors: | Maazel, Lorin, 1930-2014
Chiara, Maria.
Dimitrova, Gena Macheva, 1941-2005
Ghiaurov, Nicolai, 1929-2004
Pons, Juan.
Ronconi, Luca, 1933-2015
Burchuladze, Paata.
Gavazzi, Ernesto.
Garbi, Francesca.
Bailey, Derek.
Ghislanzoni, Antonio, 1824-1893.
Pavarotti, Luciano.
Teatro alla Scala.
Radiotelevisione italiana.
RM Arts (Firm)
Home Vision (Firm)
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Notes: | Title on container: Verdi's Aida. Sung in Italian with English subtitles. VHS format. Stereo hi-fi. A performance of Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Aida" in four acts. Videocassette release of the production by the RM Arts/Ente Autonomo Teatro alla Scala/Radiotelevisione Italiana. Performed and recorded live at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan. Libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni. Synopsis in English (7 p.) in container. Producer, Luca Ronconi ; conductor, Lorin Maazel ; chorus master, Giulio Mertona ; directed for television by Derek Bailey ; executive producer, Robin Scott ; cameramen, Gianni Bonaldi ... [et al.] ; video editors, Maurizio Bonomi, Carlo Ronchi ; set designs, Mauro Pagano ; costume designs, Vera Marzot. Maria Chiara, Ghena Dimitrova, Luciano Pavarotti, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Juan Pons, Paata Burchuladze, Francesca Garbi, Ernesto Gavazzi ; Chorus and Orchestra of Teatro alla Scala, Milan.
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Summary: | The action takes place in ancient Egypt, and tells of the love of Radames, the captain of the guard, for a slave girl, Aida. She is the daughter of the King of Ethiopia, who is captured by Radames and the Egyptian troops. Tricked into betraying military secrets, Radames is condemned to be buried alive. He is joined by Aida, who dies with him.
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Publisher's no.: | AID 02 Home Vision
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