Once you get over the shock that Shakespeare’s immortal masterpiece has been turned into a stereotypical Italian opera of the early 19th century, where minor character Rodrigo, now in love with ...
The one rocky moment in Opera North’s new production of Otello comes in the opening minutes; Verdi’s storm-tossed prelude blasts out gloriously, the huge ensemble cast enter and stare boldly out into ...
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Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The Canadian Opera Company closes its 2018/2019 season with Otello, Verdi's ...
Midway through Otello, a pained expression crosses the title character’s face as he staggers from the bed he shares with the beautiful Desdemona. “My joy is so fierce, I fear it will stifle me,” sings ...
Opera companies worldwide revere Giuseppe Verdi's adaptation of William Shakespeare's "Othello." Yet they rarely perform it. The story of a war hero tricked into thinking his wife is unfaithful, ...
BRIDGETON — Richard Nicosia will perform the title role in Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Otello" in performances to be held as part of the Atlantic Coast Opera Festival in Philadelphia and Cherry Hill ...
Otello is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Arrigo Boito, based on Shakespeare's play Othello. It was Verdi's penultimate opera, and was first performed at the Teatro ...
The one rocky moment in Opera North’s new production of Otello comes in the opening minutes; Verdi’s storm-tossed prelude blasts out gloriously, the huge ensemble cast enter and stare boldly out into ...