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Kaufmann's Otello at the Royal Opera House

Jonas Kaufmann makes his role debut in a new production of Otello. Sir Antonio Pappano conducts Verdi's masterpiece, based on Shakespeare's tragedy.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 15 Oct 201722:30
BBC Four

Music Played

  • The Rome Opera Orchestra

    Otello: Act III - Dio Ti Giocondi, O Sposo

    Conductor: Tullio Serafin.

  • Sang-Hyuk Jung

    "Dio! Mi Potevi Scagliar"

    Orchestra: Pro Arte Orchestra.

  • Gianandrea Gavazzeni & Renata Scotto

    Ave Maria From Otello

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Otello:Niun Mi Tema

Credits

PresenterClemency Burton-Hill
OtelloJonas Kaufmann
IagoMarco Vratogna
DesdemonaMaria Agresta
CassioFrederic Antoun
RoderigoThomas Atkins
MontanoSimon Shibambu
EmiliaKai Ruutel
HeraldThomas Barnard
LodovicoIn Sung Sim
ConductorAntonio Pappano
Executive ProducerTony Followell
ProducerPeter Jones
DirectorJonathan Haswell

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