Aida · 1985
Aida (1985) is a Music film directed by Bruce Donnelly, starring Leontyne Price, Dimitri Kavrakos, Fiorenza Cossotto.
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Overview
This was one of the most emotional evenings in Met history—the night Leontyne Price bid farewell to opera. Aida is the role that inspired audiences around the world to acclaim her as the greatest Verdi soprano of her time. And this telecast shows why: the famous soaring phrases that seemed to never end, the shimmering top to her lustrous voice, undimmed by the years. But most of all, there is the ennobling heart and soul Price lavished on every performance—captured here forever. With James Levine conducting the Met orchestra, chorus, and ballet.
Cast
Leontyne Price, Dimitri Kavrakos, Fiorenza Cossotto, James McCracken, Simon Estes, John Macurdy, Robert Nagy, Therese Brandson
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What is "Aida" about?
This was one of the most emotional evenings in Met history—the night Leontyne Price bid farewell to opera. Aida is the role that inspired audiences around the world to acclaim her as the greatest Verdi soprano of her time. And this telecast shows why: the famous soaring phrases that seemed to never end, the shimmering top to her lustrous voice, undimmed by the years. But most of all, there is the ennobling heart and soul Price lavished on every performance—captured here forever. With James Levine conducting the Met orchestra, chorus, and ballet.
When was "Aida" released?
Aida was released in 1985.
Who stars in "Aida"?
The cast includes Leontyne Price, Dimitri Kavrakos, Fiorenza Cossotto, James McCracken.
