Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 5: Verdi: Aida

Plot Summary

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.)

Top Cast

Arturo Toscanini Conductor (self)

Herva Nelli Aida

Eva Gustavson Amneris

Richard Tucker Radamès

Giuseppe Valdengo Amonasro