Otello
- Synopsis
- Royal Gala performance live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. The production was directed for the stage by Elijah Moshinsky and for television by Brian Large. Placido Domingo is Otello and the Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden are conducted by George Solti. Introduced by James Naughtie.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television; Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 2001
- Transmission details
- 27 Oct 1992 at 19:25 (Channel: BBC2)
- Duration
- 185 mins
Credits
- Director
- Brian Large
- Writer
- Arrigo Boito
- Music
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Contributor
- Georg Solti
- Cast
Additional Details
- Production type
- Operas and Musicals
- Plays
- Othello
- Subjects
- Drama; Music
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Released on DVD in 2001.
- History
- In the interval during the live television broadcast Donald Sturrock interviews Georg Solti about his career. It is not certain whether this interview is included in the subsequent DVD recording.
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
- Name
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
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- Phone
- =44 (0) 20 7212 9331
Archive
- Name
BFI National Archive
- Web
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- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 0165
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
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- Name
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
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- Web
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- Phone
- (212) 870 1663
- Address
- New York Public Library of Recorded Sound
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York
NY 100123
Online Retailer
- Name
amazon.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.amazon.co.uk External site opens in new window
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Otello". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67690 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)