Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 5: Verdi: Aida (1949)
• March 26th, 1949 • 2h 31min
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Overview
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.)
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