Yet despite this, thanks to the company’s status as a national institution as well as extra government support, the show has more or less gone on.
And over the same period dozens of recitals, concerts and ballet evenings have also been canceled.
Because of Covid-19 restrictions, there were no paying ticket holders for this or any opera performance in the past year at either of the Paris Opera’s two theaters, the Palais Garnier or the Opéra Bastille. Finally, the curtain comes down, the lead singers Sondra Radvanovsky and Jonas Kaufmann take their bows, and the opera house bursts into … silence. PARIS - Three hours after Radamès devoted his famous opening aria to his beloved Aïda, the Ethiopian princess and the Egyptian general are living the last moments of their ill-fated passion.
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