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Otello

Title
  1. Otello / by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto, Arrigo Boito (after the play by William Shakespeare) ; directed for the stage by Elijah Moshinsky ; directed for television by Brian Large ; a co-production between The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden [and] BBC-TV [and] Covent Garden Pioneer.
Published by
  1. West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2001?], ©1992.

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Additional authors
  1. Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918
  2. Moshinsky, Elijah
  3. Large, Brian
  4. Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
  5. Te Kanawa, Kiri
  6. Leĭferkus, Sergeĭ, 1946-
  7. Earle, Roderick
  8. Leggate, Robin
  9. Remedios, Ramon
  10. Powell, Claire, 1954-
  11. Lackner, Christopher
  12. Beesley, Mark
  13. Solti, Georg, 1912-1997
  14. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
  15. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
  16. Royal Opera House (London, England), performer. clb http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  17. Covent Garden Pioneer. clb
  18. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service. clb
  19. Kultur International Films, publisher. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (146 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. In order to revenge himself against Othello, Iago uses deceit to awaken in Othello a suspicion that his wife, Desdemona, has been unfaithful to him. After Othello kills Desdemona he learns of Iago's treachery, and plunges a dagger into his own heart.
Alternative title
  1. Giuseppe Verdi's Otello
Subject
  1. Operas
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Music drama in four acts.
Credits (note)
  1. Producers (for BBC), Stephany Marks, Peter Maniura ; producer (for Covent Garden Pioneer), Jane Pleydell-Bouverie ; camera supervisor, Nick Jordan ; choreography, Eleanor Fazan ; editor, Tom Jones.
System details (note)
  1. DVD, Dolby processed.
Language (note)
  1. Sung in Italian with English subtitles.