Othello
– The complete version of Verdi's Otello performed by Placido Domingo and Kiri Te Kanawa, at the Royal..
Language:
Italian
Director:
Brian Large
Writer:
Arrigo Boito (libretto), William Shakespeare (play)
Main Actors:
Plácido Domingo, Kiri Te Kanawa, Sergei Leiferkus, Claire Powell
Plot:
The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.
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