Otello

Synopsis
Royal Gala performance live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. The production was directed for the stage by Elijah Moshinsky and for television by Brian Large. Placido Domingo is Otello and the Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden are conducted by George Solti. Introduced by James Naughtie.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television; Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
2001
Notes
Released on DVD in 2001.
Subjects
Drama; Music
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director
Brian Large
Writer
Arrigo Boito
Music
Giuseppe Verdi
Contributor
Georg Solti
Cast
Christopher Lackner 
Claire Powell 
Kiri Te Kanawa 
Mark Beesley 
Plácido Domingo 
Ramon Remedios 
Robin Leggate 
Roderick Earle 
Sergei Leiferkus 

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Name

Covent Garden Pioneer

Name

Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

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