United States / Oct 27, 2012 / PG-13
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Stephen Gaertner | Montano |
| Luthando Qave | Heraldo |
| Semyon Bychkov | Conductor |
Genres
Music
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Metropolitan Opera: Otello |
| Original language | EN |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Official site | metopera.org |
| Release date | 27 ottobre 2012 |
| Writer | Arrigo Boito, William Shakespeare |
| Assistant directors | Elijah Moshinsky |
Release dates
Limited release
Physical media
Germany / May 04, 2015 / 6
TV
United States / Feb 24, 2013 / PBS - Great Performances at the Met
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