Poster of The Metropolitan Opera: Otello

The Metropolitan Opera: Otello

Plot: 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
Release Date: Saturday, October 27 2012
13 years ago
Genres: Music
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Cast

Portrait of Johan BothaJohan Botha. Johan Botha was 47 in The Metropolitan Opera: Otello as 'Otello'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 19 1965 –
Died: Thu, Sep 08 2016
Portrait of Renée FlemingRenée Fleming. Renée Fleming was 53 in The Metropolitan Opera: Otello as 'Desdemona'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 14 1959
Portrait of Falk StruckmannFalk Struckmann. Falk Struckmann was 54 in The Metropolitan Opera: Otello as 'Iago'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1958
Portrait of Michael FabianoMichael Fabiano. Michael Fabiano was >> in The Metropolitan Opera: Otello as 'Cassio'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James MorrisJames Morris. James Morris was 65 in The Metropolitan Opera: Otello as 'Lodovico'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 10 1947
Portrait of Eduardo ValdesEduardo Valdes. Eduardo Valdes was >> in The Metropolitan Opera: Otello as 'Roderigo'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Renée TatumRenée Tatum. Renée Tatum was >> in The Metropolitan Opera: Otello as 'Emilia'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephen GaertnerStephen Gaertner. Stephen Gaertner was >> in The Metropolitan Opera: Otello as 'Montano'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Luthando QaveLuthando Qave. Luthando Qave was >> in The Metropolitan Opera: Otello as 'Heraldo'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Semyon BychkovSemyon Bychkov. Semyon Bychkov was 59 in The Metropolitan Opera: Otello as 'Conductor'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 30 1952

Crew

Portrait of Elijah MoshinskyElijah Moshinsky. Elijah Moshinsky was 66 in The Metropolitan Opera: Otello as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 08 1946
Portrait of Arrigo BoitoArrigo Boito. Arrigo Boito would have been no older than 76 in The Metropolitan Opera: Otello as 'Writer'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 24 1842 –
Died: Mon, Jun 10 1918
Portrait of William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare. William Shakespeare would have been no older than 52 in The Metropolitan Opera: Otello as 'Original Story'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 23 1564 –
Died: Sat, Apr 23 1616
Portrait of Giuseppe VerdiGiuseppe Verdi. Giuseppe Verdi would have been no older than 87 in The Metropolitan Opera: Otello as 'Compositors'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 10 1813 –
Died: Sun, Jan 27 1901