Poster of Aida

Aida

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, January 3 1985
39 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Leontyne PriceLeontyne Price
Leontyne Price was
57 in Aida
as 'Aida'.
Thu, Feb 10 1927
Portrait of Dimitri KavrakosDimitri Kavrakos
Dimitri Kavrakos was
38 in Aida
as 'The King'.
Tue, Feb 26 1946
Portrait of Fiorenza CossottoFiorenza Cossotto
Fiorenza Cossotto was
49 in Aida
as 'Amneris'.
Mon, Apr 22 1935
Portrait of James McCrackenJames McCracken
James McCracken was
58 in Aida
as 'Radamès'.
Thu, Dec 16 1926 –
Sat, Apr 30 1988
Portrait of Simon EstesSimon Estes
Simon Estes was
46 in Aida
as 'Amonasro'.
Wed, Feb 02 1938
Portrait of John MacurdyJohn Macurdy
John Macurdy was
55 in Aida
as 'Ramfis'.
Mon, Mar 18 1929
Portrait of Robert NagyRobert Nagy
Robert Nagy was
>> in Aida
as 'A Messenger'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Therese BrandsonTherese Brandson
Therese Brandson was
>> in Aida
as 'A Priestess'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Bruce DonnellyBruce Donnelly
Bruce Donnelly was
>> in Aida
as 'Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brian LargeBrian Large
Brian Large was
45 in Aida
as 'Director'
Thu, Feb 16 1939
Portrait of James LevineJames Levine
James Levine was
41 in Aida
as 'Music Director'
Wed, Jun 23 1943 –
Tue, Mar 09 2021
Portrait of Antonio GhislanzoniAntonio Ghislanzoni
Antonio Ghislanzoni would have been no older than
68 in Aida
as 'Writer'
Mon, Oct 25 1824 –
Sun, Jul 16 1893
Portrait of Giuseppe VerdiGiuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Verdi would have been no older than
87 in Aida
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sun, Oct 10 1813 –
Sun, Jan 27 1901