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Backstage at rehearsals for Aida at the Royal Albert Hall

Raymond Gubbay's new production of Verdi's Aida, directed by Stephen Medcalf and designed by Isabella Bywater, transforms the Royal Albert Hall's arena into an archaeological site complete with Victorian-Edwardian Egyptologists, truncated columns, broken sculptures and piles of old stones, and features a huge cast of nearly 200 performers. Sarah Lee was allowed backstage access to photograph final rehearsals.

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00:06 on February 26 2012

Aida; The Bostridge Project; New York Philharmonic Orchestra/Gilbert – review

Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall; Wigmore Hall; Barbican, London"Set amid the ruins of ancient Egypt", promised the fliers. The impresario Raymond Gubbay has achieved many feats in his ... more info
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12:16 on February 28 2012

Backstage at rehearsals for Aida at the Royal Albert Hall

Guardian Music — Raymond Gubbay's new production of Verdi's Aida, directed by Stephen Medcalf and designed by Isabella Bywater, transforms the Royal Albert Hall's arena into an archaeolo... more info
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