Aida
Item
Record ID
1087
Identifier
90711
Genre
Work Title
Aida
Uniform Title
Aida
Program/Series Title
The Met: Live in HD ; Great performances at the Met
Composer
Text Author
Ghislanzoni, Antonio, 1824-1893 (libretto)
Production Year
2009
Transmission/Release Date
2009-10-24 (Theater transmission) ; 2010-01-31(PBS)
Transmission/Release Year
Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
Theater transmission / PBS
Home Video - DVD
Universal
Conductor/Music Director
Gatti, Daniele
Orchestra
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra
Chorus/Choir
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus
Soloists
Violeta Urmana (Aida) ; Johan Botha (Radames) ; Dolora Zajick (Amneris) ; Carlo Guelfi (Amonasro) ; Roberto Scandiuzzi (Ramfis) ; Stefan Kocan (King) ; Adam Laurence Herskowitz (Messenger) ; Jennifer Check (Priestess) ; Christine Freeman ; Bradley Shelver (Dancers)
Participants
Renee Fleming (Host)
TV/Film Director
Halvorson, Gary
Stage Director
Frisell, Sonja
Sets
Quaranta, Gianni
Costumes
Saligeri, Dada
Choreography
Ratmansky, Alexei
Production Company
Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.
Producer
Bongiovanni, Mia ; Park, Elena (Supervising Producers) ; Briccetti, Louisa ; Warivonchik, Victoria (Producers)
Executive Producer
Gelb, Peter
Technical Information
HDTV
Other Information
Features: Fleming interviews with Johan Botha, Violeta Urmana, Dolora Zajick and Supers. Backstage scene changes.
Duration
ca. 240'
Company
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Sourcemat
DLCAT-211