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 Dec 1972 at 14:00 (Channel: ABC)
- Duration
- 236 (87 synopses and features); 149 (opera)
Credits
- Writer
- Arrigo Boito
- Music
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Cast
Jon Vickers Othello Teresa Zylis-Gara Desdemona Louis Quilico Iago Leo Goeke Michael Cassio Jean Kraft Emilia Gene Boucher Herald Raymond Michalski 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.
Re-recorded at NYPL December 1983 from borrowed masters loaned by the Metropolitan Opera. - General
- Production staged by Franco Zeffirelli. Costumes by Peter J. Hall.
- Reviews
- Opera News, vol. 37, no. 6 (9 December 1972).
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/av71513 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)