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Otello: The Background -- Otello: Drama and Music -- Verdi, Shakespeare and the Italian audience -- Thematic Guide -- Otello: Libretto -- Act 1 -- Act 2 -- Act 3 -- Act 4 -- The Paris Revision -- Discography -- Bibliography
Winton Dean relates how Otello came into being as much because of the persistence of Verdi's publisher as of the composer's lifelong passion for Shakespeare, and the collaboration of the brilliant poet Arrigo Boito. Benedict Sarnaker argues that this magnificent large-scale opera rivals Shakespeare in intensity and profundity. William Weaver's lively review of Shakespeare on the Italian stage in the last century enables us to make a wholly fresh appraisal of Verdi's stature as a dramatist. The libretto itself is a masterpiece, and Andrew Porter has also translated the third-act revision which Verdi came to prefer and which has not been performed outside France before the 1981 ENO production… (mehr)
Anonymer Nutzer: Karajan's film-opera may be recommended to anybody interested in Verdi's Otello, but it's especially worth seeing by those familiar with the soundtrack. Vickers, Glossop and Freni are wonderful to hear, but far more wonderful to see. All three are accomplished veterans in opera on film under Karajan and all three deliver lots of powerful acting. The DVD has outstanding sound and picture quality and subtitles in six languages (Italian, English, German, French, Spanish, Chinese).… (mehr)
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Otello: The Background -- Otello: Drama and Music -- Verdi, Shakespeare and the Italian audience -- Thematic Guide -- Otello: Libretto -- Act 1 -- Act 2 -- Act 3 -- Act 4 -- The Paris Revision -- Discography -- Bibliography
Winton Dean relates how Otello came into being as much because of the persistence of Verdi's publisher as of the composer's lifelong passion for Shakespeare, and the collaboration of the brilliant poet Arrigo Boito. Benedict Sarnaker argues that this magnificent large-scale opera rivals Shakespeare in intensity and profundity. William Weaver's lively review of Shakespeare on the Italian stage in the last century enables us to make a wholly fresh appraisal of Verdi's stature as a dramatist. The libretto itself is a masterpiece, and Andrew Porter has also translated the third-act revision which Verdi came to prefer and which has not been performed outside France before the 1981 ENO production