Othello
- Synopsis
- A special television recording of Verdi’s Otello with Richard Cassilly (Othello), Peter Glossop (Iago) and Teresa Stratas (Desdemona). Charles Mackerras conducts the New Philharmonia Orchestra.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 16 Feb 1969 at 20:15 (Channel: BBC2)
- Duration
- 150 mins
Credits
- Director
- Basil Coleman
- Producer
- Cedric Messina
- Music
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Costume
- Raymond Hughes
- Art Direction
- Tony Abbott
- Contributor
- Eric Crozier
- Cast
Richard Cassilly Othello Teresa Stratas Desdemona Peter Glossop Iago David Hillman Michael Cassio Joyce Blackham Emilia Alan Mayall Roderigo Dennis Wicks Montano Don Garrard Lodovico Neilson Taylor Herald
Additional Details
- Production type
- Operas and Musicals
- Plays
- Othello
- Subjects
- Drama; Music
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Textual information
- English translation by Eric Crozier, libretto by Arrigo Boito.
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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
London
W1T 1LN
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Othello". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37249 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)