MET Opera Summer 2014: Othello

Opera 2h 49min

Synopsis

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. As the title hero, Johan Botha, delivers an imposing portrayal of a proud warrior brought down by jealousy, and Falk Struckmann is thrilling as the villainous Iago.

Event Info

Release Date: 09.07.2014

Length: 2h 49min

Distributor: The Metropolitan Opera

Director: Elijah Moshinsky

MET Opera Summer 2014: Othello

2h 49min | Opera | Release Date: 09.07.2014

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. As the title hero, Johan Botha, delivers an imposing portrayal of a proud warrior brought down by jealousy, and Falk Struckmann is thrilling as the villainous Iago.

Distributor: The Metropolitan Opera
Director: Elijah Moshinsky