Composer
Librettist
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1972
Language
Italian
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Designer
Lighting
Chorus Director
Choreographer
Musical Preparation
Cast
Ramfis
Radames
Amneris
Aida
King of Egypt
Messenger
Priestess
Amonasro
Solo Dancer(s)
Show Dates
Time and Place
Memphis and Thebes in the time of the pharaohs
Scenes
Act I, Scene 1 -- The King's Palace at Memphis
Scene 2 -- The Temple of Phtha
Act II, Scene 1 -- Amneris's apartment in the Palace
Scene 2 -- Within the gates of Thebes
Act III -- The banks of the Nile near the Temple of Isis
Act IV, Scene 1 -- The Judgment Hall
Scene 2 -- A tomb below the Temple
Notes
Corps de Ballet
Dancers from the Little Swahili Afro-modern Dance Group
Auxiliary chorus in the Triumphal Scene rehearsed by CHARLENE ARCHIBEQUE