Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 5: Verdi: Aida (1949)

Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 5: Verdi: Aida (1949)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1949-03-26 United States of America 151 Min. PG-13
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Overview

The historic Toscanini television concerts with the NBC Symphony Orchestra. This concert, broadcast in two parts, on 26 March and 2 April 1949, from NBC Studio 8H, features the opera "Aida" by Giuseppe Verdi. (Both broadcasts were released as "Vol. 3" in the DVD series.)

Cast

Arturo Toscanini is Conductor (self)
Conductor (self)
Eva Gustavson is Amneris
Amneris
Richard Tucker is Radamès
Radamès
Norman Scott is Ramfis
Ramfis
Dennis Harbour is The King of Egypt
The King of Egypt
Virginio Assandri is A Messenger
A Messenger
Teresa Stich-Randall is A Priestess
A Priestess