The Metropolitan Opera HD Live Verdi: Aida (Season 7, Episode 6)
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TV Episode | Musical

The Metropolitan Opera HD Live

Verdi: Aida (Season 7, Episode 6)

Not Rated

TV Episode | Musical

A reprise of 2009's performance with a new cast: in her Met debut, Monastyrska is a revelation as the titular princess; Alagna acquits himself well as her love interest. Aida is torn between loyalty to her country and her love for Radames.

Director

Gary Halvorson

Writer

Antonio Ghislanzoni (libretto by)

Producers

Louisa Briccetti | Victoria Warivonchik

Production Designer

Gianni Quaranta

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 15, 2012

Release date

Dec 15, 2012 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 7 nominations

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30 cast members

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Roberto Alagna Radamès Radamès See fewer	A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)
Olga Borodina Amneris Amneris See fewer	Samson and Delilah (2008)
Liudmyla Monastyrska Aida Aida See fewer	Macbeth (II) (2011)
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Hugo Vera A Messenger A Messenger See fewer	The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006)
Jennifer Check A Priestress A Priestress See fewer	The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006)
George Gagnidze Amonasro Amonasro See fewer	The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006)
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Cordoba Horse Horse See fewer	The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006)
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