The Metropolitan Opera: Otello (2012)

The Metropolitan Opera: Otello (2012)

A Riveting Performance all Around 2012-10-27 United States of America 157 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.