The Metropolitan Opera: Otello

The Metropolitan Opera: Otello

A Riveting Performance all Around
20122h 37minMusic MoviesItaliano
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Plot

In Verdi’s retelling of Shakespeare’s towering tragedy, Renée Fleming gives a captivating performance as the innocent Desdemona, a role long considered one of her calling cards. Johan Botha as the title hero delivers an imposing portrayal of a proud warrior brought down by jealousy, and Falk Struckmann is thrilling as the villainous Iago. James Morris sings Lodovico. Elijah Moshinsky’s production is conducted by Semyon Bychkov.

WriterWilliam Shakespeare
DirectorElijah Moshinsky
ActorJohan Botha, Renée Fleming, Falk Struckmann
CountryUnited States of America
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