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VERDI: OTELLO (METROPOLITAN OPERA)
Genre: Musical & Performing Arts
Director: Kirk Browning - VIDEO DIRECTOR
Theatrical Release: 1978
Rated:
Length: 144 mins
Studio: Sony Classics
Format: DVD
Language: Italian
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The Metropolitan Opera mounted this September 25, 1978 production of Giuseppe Verdi's opera Otello, which the composer (in turn) originally adapted from William Shakespeare's classic tragedy Othello. It stars Jon Vickers in the title role, Cornell MacNeil as Iago, Andrea Velis as Roderigo and Renatta Scotto as Desdemona. The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus lend musical support, under the baton of James Levine, with David Stivender serving as chorus master. Peter J. Hall designed the costumes, Franco Zeffirelli created the sets and mounted the production itself, and Fabrizio Melano directs for the stage.
Synopsis
The Metropolitan Opera mounted this September 25, 1978 production of Giuseppe Verdi's opera Otello, which the composer (in turn) originally adapted from William Shakespeare's classic tragedy Othello. It stars Jon Vickers in the title role, Cornell MacNeil as Iago, Andrea Velis as Roderigo and Renatta Scotto as Desdemona. The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus lend musical support, under the baton of James Levine, with David Stivender serving as chorus master. Peter J. Hall designed the costumes, Franco Zeffirelli created the sets and mounted the production itself, and Fabrizio Melano directs for the stage.
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cast & Crew
Renata Scotto - Opera Singer/Soprano
Jon Vickers - Opera Singer
Kirk Browning - VIDEO DIRECTOR
Fabrizio Melano -
Gil Wechsler -
Jean Kraft -
Cornell MacNeil - Opera Singer
James Morris - American opera singer, bass-baritone
Andrea Velis -
Robert Goodloe -
Raymond Gibbs -
Arthur Thompson -