Verdi: Otello
Overview
The villain Iago plots to ruin the Moorish general Otello. Verdi had to be coaxed out of retirement by his publisher for a new opera; Verdi agreed after meeting librettist Boito, and the two of them settled on Shakespeare for their subject.
Released:
October 27, 2012
Country:
United States of America
Duration:
157 min
Cast:
Semyon Bychkov, Sondra Radvanovsky, Stephen Gaertner
Director:
Barbara Willis Sweete, Elijah Moshinsky
