Composer
Librettist
Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Venue
Shrine Auditorium
Season
1960
Language
Italian
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Director
Choreographer
Musical Preparation
Costumers
Cast
Aida, an Ethiopian slave
Radames, Captain of the Egyptian Guard
Ramfis, High Priest of Isis
Amneris, daughter of the Egyptian King
Amonasro, King of Ethiopia, Aida's father
King of Egypt
Messenger
Priestess
Solo Dancer(s)
Show Dates
Time and Place
In time of the pharaohs; Memphis and Thebes
Scenes
Act I, Scene 1 -- King's palace at Memphis
Scene 2 -- Temple of Isis
Act II, Scene 1 -- Hall in Amneris's apartment
Scene 2 -- Gate of Thebes
Act III -- Shores of the Nile near the temple of Isis
Act IV, Scene 1 -- Outside the judgement hall
Scene 2 -- Temple of Vulcan
Notes
Corps de Ballet
Major intermission after Act II
Mary Curtis-Verna stepped in for the indisposed Leonie Rysanek.