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Aida

Title: Aida / Radiotelevisione Italiana and Polivideo SA ; music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni.
Publication: Long Branch, N.J. : Kultur, [1986], ©1986.

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Description

1 videocassette (160 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in. +

Summary

The action takes place in ancient Egypt, and tells of the love of Radames, the captain of the guard, for a slave girl, Aida. She is the daughter of the King of Ethiopia, who is captured by Radames and the Egyptian troops. Tricked into betraying military secrets, Radames is condemned to be buried alive. He is joined by Aida, who dies with him.

Alternative Title

Guiseppi Verdi : Aida

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Sung in Italian with English subtitles.
0001.
Stereo hi-fi, mono-compatible, Dolby system.
A performance of Giuseppe Verdi\u0027s opera "Aida" in four acts.
Videocassette release of the production by the RM Arts/Ente Autonomo Teatro alla Scala/Radiotelevisione Italiana.
Performed and recorded live at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan.
Libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni.
Synopsis in English (7 p.) in container.

Credits (note)

Producer, Luca Ronconi ; conductor, Lorin Maazel ; chorus master, Giulio Mertona ; directed for television by Derek Bailey ; executive producer, Robin Scott ; cameramen, Gianni Bonaldi ... [et al.] ; video editors, Maurizio Bonomi, Carlo Ronchi ; set designs, Mauro Pagano ; costume designs, Vera Marzot.

Performer (note)

Maria Chiara, Ghena Dimitrova, Luciano Pavarotti, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Juan Pons, Paata Burchuladze, Francesca Garbi, Ernesto Gavazzi ; Chorus and Orchestra of Teatro alla Scala, Milan.

System Details (note)

VHS.

ISBN

1561270016

OCLC

ocm37637311
SCSB-4819251

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Columbia University Libraries