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Otello / [music] by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Arrigo Boito, after the play by Shakespeare ; production, Elijah Moshinsky ; stage director, David Kneuss ; video director, Brian Large ; [presented by] the Metropolitan Opera.

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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello, author.
Contributor:
Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918, librettist.
Fleming, Renée, singer.
Bunnell, Jane, singer.
Domingo, Plácido, 1941- singer.
Croft, Richard, 1959- singer.
Morris, James, 1947- singer.
Levine, James, 1943-2021, conductor.
Moshinsky, Elijah, production personnel.
Kneuss, David, director.
Large, Brian, director.
Briccetti, Louisa, producer.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer, producer.
Deutsche Grammophon (Firm), distributor.
Universal Music (Firm), distributor.
Language:
Chinese
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Operas.
Genre:
Operas.
Television programs.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon ; New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Universal Music & Video, [2004] p1996]
Language Note:
Sung in Italian; subtitles in Italian, English, German, French, Spanish and Chinese.
System Details:
DVD; NTSC, region code 0 (worldwide); aspect ratio 4:3.
digital
optical
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Participant:
Renée Fleming (Desdemona), soprano ; Jane Bunnel (Emilia), mezzo-soprano ; Plácido Domingo (Otello), Richard Croft (Cassio), tenors ; James Morris (Iago)
Other soloists ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor.
Credits:
Set design, Michael Yeargin; costume design, Peter J. Hall; lighting design, Duane Schuler; television producer, Louisa Briccetti; audio supervisor, Bill King; video, William Steinberg, Paul Ranieri, Susan Noll; editor, Gary Bradley.
Notes:
Video of a stage performance of the opera in four acts.
The stage production and the original telecast were made possible by a gift from Mrs. Donald D. Harrington.
Filmed at the Met in Oct. 1995.
Soundtracks in DTS 5.1, Dolby digital 5.1 and PCM stereo.
Bonus: Picture gallery ("Otello" at the Met); trailers for other Met Opera productions; weblinks.
Program notes and synopsis by Kenneth Chalmers in English with French translation (26 p. : ill.) in container.
Contains:
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Otello, composer.
OCLC:
55540280
Publisher Number:
0440073309292
B0002107-09 Deutsche Grammophon

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