Otello
- Synopsis
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York of Verdi’s Otello. Jon Vickers sings the title role. The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus are conducted by James Levine. Milton Cross is the broadcast announcer.
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network
- Language
- Italian (Standard)
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 9 Feb 1974 at 14:00 (Channel: ABC)
- Duration
- 362 (98 synopses and features); 144 (opera)
Credits
- Writer
- Arrigo Boito
- Music
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Cast
Jon Vickers Othello Kiri Te Kanawa Desdemona Thomas Stewart Iago William Lewis Michael Cassio Jean Kraft Emilia Andrea Velis Roderigo David Holloway Herald Paul Plishka Lodovico Robert Goodloe Montano
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Metropolitan Opera House, New York, NY
- Theatre company
- New York Metropolitan Opera and Chorus
- Production type
- Operas and Musicals
- Plays
- Othello
- Subjects
- Drama; Music
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- The opera may be streamed by US subscribers to Sirius Satellite Radio http://www.sirius.com/siriusinternetradio. Available for downloading or streaming at http://archives.metoperafamily.org/archives/frame.htm (2008).
- General
- This performance is Kiri Te Kanawa’s Metropolitan Opera debut.
- Reviews
- Opera News, vol. 38, no.14 (9 February 1967).
Production Company
- Name
Metropolitan Opera, New York
- metropolitanopera@metopera.org
- Web
- https://www.metopera.org/ External site opens in new window
- Address
- 30 Lincoln Center
New York, NY
10023
USA
Sponsor
- Name
Texaco
Archive
- Name
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
- rha@nypl.org
- Web
- http://www.nypl.org/research/lpa/rha/rha.html External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (212) 870 1663
- Address
- New York Public Library of Recorded Sound
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York
NY 100123
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Otello". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av71505 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)