Otello
- Synopsis
- Verdi’s Otello opera from the Royal Opera House, London staged by Elijah Moshinsky and directed for television by Brian Large. Placido Domingo is Otello and Kiri Te Kanawa, Desdemona. The Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House are conducted by Georg Solti.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television; Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 1992
- Transmission details
- 27 Oct 1992 (Channel: BBC2)
- Duration
- 147 mins
Credits
- Director
- Brian Large
- Music
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Contributor
- Elijah Moshinsky; Georg Solti
- Cast
Plácido Domingo Othello Kiri Te Kanawa Desdemona Sergei Leiferkus Iago Robin Leggate Michael Cassio Claire Powell Emilia
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
- Production type
- Operas and Musicals
- Plays
- Othello
- Subjects
- Music
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Released on DVD (2006).
- History
- The opera was simultaneously broadcast on BBC Radio 3.
Archive
- Name
BFI National Archive
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections/research-viewing-services External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 0165
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
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Distributor
- Name
Castle Home Video
- info@santruaryrecords.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.sanctuaryrecordsgroup.co.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 8974 1021
- Fax
- 020 8974 3700
- Address
- Sanctuary Records Group
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- Name
Pioneer House
- Phone
- 0753 789789
- Fax
- 0753 789647
- Address
- Hollybush Hill
Stoke Poges
SLOUGH
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Distributor (Sale)
- Name
Retail outlets
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Otello". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/15825 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)