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Regarding Aida, it was the start of Arab Spring as I was planning this season, and I thought, 'This is a piece with contemporary relevance -- one culture trying to dominate another.' I've only directed Aida once before in Geneva.
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In it Baum returned to one of his great parts, Radames, in the Triumphal Scene of "Aida". "It was time for me to go," he recalls unsentimentally, "and what better occasion than the last performance in a house where I had been so happy". He was nearly 68 years old.
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Yet, despite admirable and, as always with Mr. Gergiev, revelatory aspects to the "Aida" performance, it too was surprisingly shaky.
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