Otello, ossia, Il moro de venezia / music: Gioachino Rossini ; libretto: Francesco Maria Berio di Salsa ; after Othello, the Moor of Venice by William Shakespeare ; an Idéale Audience film production in association with Clasart Classic, Medici.tv/MUSEEC and France Télévision.
074 3863. Program notes by Philip Gossett and synopsis in English, French, and German (31 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm.) inserted in container. John Osborn (Otello) ; Cecilia Bartoli (Desdemona) ; Peter Kálmán (Elmiro) ; Javier Camarena (Rodrigo/Lucio) ; Edgardo Rocha (Iago) ; Liliana Nikiteanu (Emilia) ; Nicola Pamio (Doge di Venezia) ; Ilker Arcayürek (Gondolero) ; Zürich Opera Supplementary Chorus ; Orchestra La Scintilla of the Zurich Opera ; Muhai Tang, conductor. Recorded at the Zurich Opera House, March 2012.
Summary:
Cecilia Bartoli makes her long-anticipated debut in the role of Desdemona in Moshe Leiser and Patrice Caurier's new production of Rossini's Otello for the Zürich Opera House.
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