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Aida-2 December 1953 Evening 7.00pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: Covent Garden Opera Company
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor John Barbirolli
Chorus Master Douglas Robinson
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Ramphis
the High Priest 		Frederick Dalberg
Radames
Captain of the Guards 		James Johnston
Amneris
the Pharoah's daughter 		Nell Rankin
Aïda
the slave of Amneris 		Gré Brouwenstijn
The Pharoah Michael Langdon
A Messenger Hector Thomas
A Priestess Joan Sutherland
Amonasro
King of Ethiopia 		Marko Rothmüller
Premiere Danseuse Margaret Andrews
Students of the Sadler's Wells School of Ballet
The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Language: Italian
Durations: Act I: 7.05-7.44pm, Act II: 8.00-8.44pm, Act III: 9.00-9.32pm, Act IV: 9.53-10.28pm
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 2 December 1953 (in Royal Opera House Collections)