This program will feature a historic performance of Verdi’s opera Un ballo in maschera at the Metropolitan Opera in 1940. Featuring performances by Jussi Björling, Alexander Sved, Zinka Milanov, and Bruna Castagna. Conducted by Ettore Panizza.
A Historic Performance of Verdi’s Un ballo in maschera
A portrait of Verdi conducting the Paris premiere of Aida, 1880
