Title: Giuseppe Verdi: "Othello"
Original title: Giuseppe Verdi: Otello
Release year: 2015
Genre: opera
Director: Bartlett Sher, Gary Halvorson
Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Cast: Aleksandrs Antonenko (Otello), Sonya Yoncheva (Desdemona), Željko Lučić (Iago), Chad Shelton (Roderigo), Dimitri Pittas (Cassio), Jennifer Johnson Cano (Emilia), Tyler Duncan (A herald), Günther Groissböck ( Lodovico), Jeff Mattsey (Montano), Metropolitan Opera & Chorus
Description:
Directed by the Tony Award-winning and six-time MET director, Bartlett Sher, this lavish production of Verdi's operatic masterpiece Otello features one of the most exciting young opera singers of her generation, Sonya Yoncheva, and the Metropolitan Opera & Chorus, conducted by their new director YANNICK NÉZET-SÉGUIN
Bartlett Sher probes the Moor's dramatic downfall with an outstanding cast: tenor Aleksandrs Antonenko plays the doomed Otello; new soprano star Sonya Yoncheva sings Desdemona, Otello's innocent wife and victim; and baritone Željko Lucic plays the evil Iago, who masterminds Otello's demise.
Issued: United States | Sony Music
Duration: 2:36:46