 New York Observer | A Lumpish 'Aida' at the Met is No Match for a Magical 'Flute' New York Observer Most disappointing was the listless performance of Liudmyla Monastyrska in the title role. The part of ... As staged by Stephen Pickover, the parade in the Triumphal Scene had about as much electricity as the queue for license renewals at the DMV. The ... |