Otello

Synopsis
Live recording of Zeffirelli’s production of Verdi’s Otello. Placido Domingo is Othello and Sherrill Milnes is Iago. The stage production was directed by Fabrizio Melano; Kirk Browning directs for television. Francis Robinson is the host. The New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus are conducted by James Levine.
Series
Live from the Met
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Subjects
Drama; Music
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director
Kirk Browning
Producer
Christopher Sarson
Writer
Arrigo Boito
Music
Giuseppe Verdi
Production Design
Franco Zeffirelli
Costume
Peter J. Hall
Contributor
Fabrizio Melano; Francis Robinson
Cast
Charles Anthony 
Gene Boucher 
Gilda Cruz-Romo 
Giuliano Ciannella 
John Darrenkamp 
Kurt Moll 
Plácido Domingo 
Sherrill Milnes 
Shirley Love 

Production Company

Name

Metropolitan Opera Association

Archive

Name

Paley Center for Media

Web
http://www.paleycenter.org/ External site opens in new window
Phone
(212) 621-6600
Address
25 West 52 Street
New York
New York
110019
USA
Notes
Formerly Museum of Television and Radio (MTR). The name changed in 2007.

Distributor

Name

PBS

Web
http://www.pbs.org External site opens in new window
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