Learning on ScreenOtello Acts II and III [Excerpts]
- Synopsis
- Selections from Acts II and III of Verdi’s Otello sung by Francesco Valentino (Iago). The singer taking the role of Otello has not been found. Conducted by Giuseppe Bamboschek. The programme is hosted by Giovanni Martinelli.
- Series
- Opera Cameos
- Language
- Italian (Standard)
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Television
- Transmission details
- 2 Jan 1955 (Channel: DuMont Television Network)
- Duration
- 30 mins
- Availability
- No archive copy found (10/2008).
Credits
- Director
- Lee Polk
- Writer
- Arrigo Boito; Joseph Vinti
- Music
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Production Design
- Rudy Lucek
- Contributor
- Giovanni Martinelli
- Cast
Francesco Valentino Iago
Additional Details
- Production type
- Operas and Musicals
- Plays
- Othello
- Subjects
- Drama; Music
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- With English subtitles. Live origination from Adelphi Theater, New York City, the stage direction was by Patrick Tavernia.
- General
- The DuMont Television Network was the world’s first commercial television network, beginning operation in the United States in 1946. It was owned by DuMont Laboratories. The series was transmitted on WPIX for three seasons before moving to DuMont in l953.
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