Otello

Resource Information

The work Otello represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bates College. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Otello

Statement of responsibility

by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto, Arrigo Boito ; directed for the stage by Elijah Moshinsky ; producers, Stephany Marks, Peter Maniura ; producer, Jane Pleydell-Bouverie ; directed for television by Brian Large ; a co-production between The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, BBC-TV, Covent Garden Pioneer

Title variation

Giuseppe Verdi's Otello

Creator

• Otello (Television program : 1992)

Contributor

• Hobbs, William, 1939-
• Hall, Peter J., 1926-2010,
• Lackner, Christopher,
• Large, Brian,
• Fazan, Eleanor, 1930-
• Earle, Roderick,
• Leggate, Robin,
• Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
• Leĭferkus, Sergeĭ, 1946-
• Maniura, Peter,
• Bryan, Robert, 1934-
• Marks, Stephany,
• Moshinsky, Elijah,
• Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918,
• O'Brien, Timothy, 1929-
• Beesley, Mark, 1961-
• Pleydell-Bouverie, Jane,
• Royal Opera House (London, England),
• Powell, Claire, 1954-
• Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901
• Te Kanawa, Kiri,
• British Broadcasting Corporation, Television Service,
• Remedios, Ramon,
• Kultur International Films,
• Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
• Solti, Georg, 1912-1997,
• Covent Garden Pioneer,

Conductor

• Solti, Georg, 1912-1997,

Costume designer

• Hall, Peter J., 1926-2010,

Director

• Moshinsky, Elijah,

Librettist

• Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918,

Lighting designer

• Bryan, Robert, 1934-

Performer

• Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
• Leggate, Robin,
• Lackner, Christopher,
• Te Kanawa, Kiri,
• Remedios, Ramon,
• Powell, Claire, 1954-
• Royal Opera House (London, England),
• Beesley, Mark, 1961-
• Leĭferkus, Sergeĭ, 1946-
• Earle, Roderick,

Producer

• Marks, Stephany,
• Pleydell-Bouverie, Jane,
• Maniura, Peter,

Production company

• Covent Garden Pioneer,
• Royal Opera House (London, England),
• British Broadcasting Corporation, Television Service,

Publisher

• Kultur International Films,

Set designer

• O'Brien, Timothy, 1929-

Television director

• Large, Brian,

Subject

• Filmed operas
• Video recordings
• Operas
• Televised operas
• Operas
• Operas

Genre

• Filmed operas
• Operas
• Televised operas
• Video recordings

Language

• ita
• eng
• ita
• ita

Summary

In order to revenge himself against Othello, Iago uses deceit to awaken in Othello a suspicion that his wife, Desdemona, has been unfaithful to him

Cataloging source

NZ1

Characteristic

videorecording

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Credits note

Choreography, Eleanor Fazan ; fight director, William Hobbs ; original stage lighting, Robert Bryan, revived by John Charlton ; costume designer, Peter J. Hall ; set designer, Timothy O'Brien

Date of event

1992 October 27

Language note

Sung in Italian (Dolby digital) with English subtitles

Other event information

Recorded and broadcast live

PerformerNote

Plácido Domingo (Otello) ; Kiri Te Kanawa (Desdemona) ; Sergei Leiferkus (Iago) ; Roderick Earle (Montano) ; Robin Leggate (Cassio) ; Ramon Remedios (Roderigo) ; Claire Powell (Emilia) ; Christopher Lackner (Herald) ; Mark Beesley (Lodovico) ; The Royal Opera Chorus ; The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; Sir Georg Solti, conductor

Place of event

Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London

Runtime

146

Technique

live action