Verdi: Otello

Verdi: Otello

2008
2h 23m
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Overview

In the 16th century, in Cyprus, at the port of Famagusta, General Otello arrives with his ship after defeating the Turkish navy in the Mediterranean and securing Venetian rule over Cyprus, but jealousy, conspiracy and revenge lead to tragedy. ‘Otello’ is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi, with a libretto by Arrigo Boito based on William Shakespeare’s ‘Othello, the Moor of Venice’, and premiered on 5 February 1887 at La Scala in Milan. Taken from the ‘Tutto Verdi’ box set of 27 Verdi operas. Recorded live at the Salzburg Festival, 5–10 August 2008.

Status: Released

Language: IT

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Production Information

Production Companies
Unitel Classica C Major Entertainment
Production Countries
Austria
Spoken Languages
Italian

Quick Facts

Release Date August 5, 2008
Status Released
Language IT
IMDb ID tt11132504

Cast

Aleksandrs Antonenko
Aleksandrs Antonenko

Otello

Marina Poplavskaya
Marina Poplavskaya

Desdemona

Carlos Álvarez
Carlos Álvarez

Jago

Barbara Di Castri
Barbara Di Castri

Emilia

Stephen Costello
Stephen Costello

Cassio

Antonello Ceron
Antonello Ceron

Roderigo

Mikhail Petrenko
Mikhail Petrenko

Lodovico

Simone del Savio
Simone del Savio

Montano

Andrea Porta
Andrea Porta

Un araldo

Key Crew

Arrigo Boito
Writer
Peter Schönhofer
Director
Stephen Langridge
Director