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Aida-6 June 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 		Marian Nowakowski
Radames
Captain of the Guards 		Kurt Baum
Amneris
the Pharoah's daughter 		Giulietta Simionato
Aida
the slave of Amneris 		Maria Callas
The Pharoah Michael Langdon
A Messenger Hector Thomas
A Priestess Joan Sutherland
Amonasro
King of Ethiopia 		Jess Walters
Premiere Danseuse
Students of the Sadler's Wells School of Ballet
The Covent Garden Opera Chorus
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Notes: No programme available. Cast information taken from the Season Guide
Language: Italian
Durations: Act I: 7.10-7.50pm, Act II: 8.06-8.50pm, Act III: 9.06-9.38pm, Act IV: 9.54-10.27pm
Information source: Season Guide for June 1953 (in Royal Opera House Collections)