The Metropolitan Opera: Otello

In Verdi’s retelling of Shakespeare’s towering tragedy, Renée Fleming gives a captivating performance as the innocent Desdemona, a role long considered one of her calling cards. Johan Botha as the title hero delivers an imposing portrayal of a proud warrior brought down by jealousy, and Falk Struckmann is thrilling as the villainous Iago. James Morris sings Lodovico. Elijah Moshinsky’s production is conducted by Semyon Bychkov.

Genre:

Music

Duration:

157 min

Cast:

Johan Botha, Renée Fleming, Falk Struckmann

Quality:

HD

Director:

Elijah Moshinsky

Release:

2012

Country:

United States

Rating:

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