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Otello (1992)

Synopsis
Verdi’s Otello opera from the Royal Opera House, London staged by Elijah Moshinsky and directed for television by Brian Large. Placido Domingo is Otello and Kiri Te Kanawa, Desdemona. The Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House are conducted by Georg Solti.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television; Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 146 min. Laserdisc. col. 155 min.
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
1992
Year of production
1992
Notes
Released on DVD (2006).
Subjects
Music
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director
Brian Large
Music
Giuseppe Verdi
Contributor
Elijah Moshinsky; Georg Solti
Cast
Claire Powell 
Kiri Te Kanawa 
Plácido Domingo 
Robin Leggate 
Sergei Leiferkus 

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

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Fax
020 7436 0165
Address
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Distributor

Name

Castle Home Video

Email
info@santruaryrecords.co.uk
Web
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Phone
020 8974 1021
Fax
020 8974 3700
Address
Sanctuary Records Group
A29 Barwell Business Park
Leatherhead Road
Chessington
KT9 2NY
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Pioneer House

Phone
0753 789789
Fax
0753 789647
Address
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