The Metropolitan Opera: Otello
"A Riveting Performance all Around"
Details
In Verdi’s retelling of Shakespeare’s towering tragedy, Renée Fleming gives a captivating performance as the innocent Desdemona, a role long considered one of her calling cards. Johan Botha as the title hero delivers an imposing portrayal of a proud warrior brought down by jealousy, and Falk Struckmann is thrilling as the villainous Iago. James Morris sings Lodovico. Elijah Moshinsky’s production is conducted by Semyon Bychkov.
- Genres: Music
- Language: Italian
Cast & Crew
- Cast:Johan Botha , Renée Fleming , Falk Struckmann , Michael Fabiano , James Morris , Eduardo Valdes , Renée Tatum , Stephen Gaertner
- Director: Elijah Moshinsky
