Otello
- Synopsis
- Verdi’s opera broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York introduced by Milton Cross and hosted by Boris Goldovsky. Ramon Vinay is Otello and Leonard Warren is Iago. The Metropolitan Orchestra and Chorus are conducted by Fritz Stiedy.
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network
- Language
- Italian (Standard)
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Radio
- Notes
- The preservation tape recorded at NYPL in June 1952 is from aluminium-based sound discs lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
The opera may be streamed by US subscribers to Sirius Satellite Radio http://www.sirius.com/siriusinternetradio.
The running time includes 77 minutes of introduction and interval features and 140 minutes of music. - Subjects
- Drama; Music
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Credits
- Writer
- Arrigo Boito
- Music
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Contributor
- Milton Cross
- Cast
Algerd Brazis Eleanor Steber Leonard Warren Lubomir Vichegenov Martha Lipton Osie Hawkins Ramon Vinay Thomas Hayward
Production Company
- Name
Metropolitan Opera, New York
- metropolitanopera@metopera.org
- Web
- https://www.metopera.org/ External site opens in new window
- Address
- 30 Lincoln Center
New York, NY
10023
USA
Sponsor
- Name
Texaco
Archive
- Name
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
- rha@nypl.org
- Web
- http://www.nypl.org/research/lpa/rha/rha.html External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (212) 870 1663
- Address
- New York Public Library of Recorded Sound
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York
NY 100123
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