JOSE CURA, “ AIDA “ -- Arena di Verona. 1999

JOSE CURA, “ AIDA “ -- Arena di Verona. 1999 First opera Live-broadcasted over the Internet in the history! In 1999, JOSE CURA opened the Arena di Verona Festival with a new production of Aida. This Aida was Live-broadcasted on world TV and ,for the first time in the history of opera, transmitted on Internet. Venue: Arena di Verona, Verona, Italy Date: 5, 8, 15, 18, 25, June and 29, August. Aida: Sylvie Valayre Radamès: José Cura Amneris: Larissa Diadkova Amonasro: Leo Nucci Ramphis: Andrea Papi The King of Egypt: Carlo Striuli A Priestess: Antonella Trevisan A Messenger: Aldo Orsolini Conductor: Daniel Oren Director: Pier Luigi Pizzi Orchestra and Chorus: Arena di Verona.