OTELLO                                                                 Operamania.com

Giuseppe Verdi

Libretto by Arrigo Boito. After William Shakespeare.

First performed at the Teatro alla Scala de Milan on 5 February 1883.

 

Orchestra. Conductor. Otello, Desdemona, Iago

 

DECCA, 1961

Chor der Wiener Staatsoper / Wiener Philharmoniker. Herbert von Karajan

Mario del Monaco, Renata Tebaldi, Aldo Protti

  

RCA, 1978

Ambrosian Opera Chorus / National Philarmonic Orchestra. James Levine

Plácido Domingo, Renata Scotto, Sherrill Milnes

  

EMI, 1973

Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin / Berliner Philharmoniker. Herbert von Karajan

Jon Vickers, Mirella Freni, Peter Glossop

 R  

 

D.G. 1993

Choeurs & Orchestre de l'Opéra-Bastille de Paris. Myung-Whun Chung

Plácido Domingo, Cheryl Studer, Sergei Leiferkus

 
Which is your favourite recording of Otello?
Karajan (Decca)
Levine (RCA)
Karajan (EMI)
Chung (D.G.)
Other

 See results
 See comments
In Association with Amazon.co.uk

Comments on the discography forum            Back

Click on the pictures and

you will read the reviews in Amazon.com