[Met Performance] CID:233990
Aida {817} Metropolitan Opera House: 06/11/1973.
(Dmitri Shostakovich was in the audience for this performance. During the second intermission, he was serenaded from the pit with the trumpet duet from his 5th Symphony.)
Metropolitan Opera House
June 11, 1973
AIDA {817}
Giuseppe Verdi--Antonio Ghislanzoni
Aida....................Gilda Cruz-Romo
Radamès.................Richard Cassilly
Amneris.................Nell Rankin
Amonasro................Guillermo Sarabia
Ramfis..................John Macurdy
King....................James Morris
Messenger...............Rod MacWherter
Priestess...............Christine Weidinger
Dance...................Jacques Cesbron
Dance...................Edilio Ferraro
Dance...................Vicki Fisera
Dance...................Silvia Grinvalds
Dance...................Diana Levy
Dance...................Naomi Marritt
Dance...................Alastair Munro
Conductor...............Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
[Dmitri Shostakovich was in the audience for this performance. During the second intermission, Mel Broiles and a second trumpeter serenaded him from the pit with the trumpet duet from Shostakovich's 5th Symphony.]