| Description |
2 audio discs (2 hr., 33 min., 11 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
023311 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
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plastic metal |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Note |
Opera in three acts. |
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Libretto by Francesco Maria Berio, based on the play by Shakespeare. |
| Performer |
José Carreras (Otello) ; Frederica von Stade (Desdemona) ; Salvatore Fisichella (Rodrigo) ; Samuel Ramey (Elmiro) ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Jesús López Cobos, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded 1978 September London. |
| Note |
Previously released. |
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Title from disc label. |
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Program notes and synopsis by Philip Gossett and libretto with English translation (80 pages : portraits) laid in container. |
| Language |
Sung in Italian. |
| Subject |
Othello (Fictitious character from Shakespeare) -- Drama.
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Othello (Fictitious character from Shakespeare) |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas. |
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Operas -- Librettos.
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Operas -- Librettos. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Librettos.
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Librettos.
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Adaptations.
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Adaptations.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Berio, Francesco Maria, marchese di Salza, 1765-1820, librettist.
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Von Stade, Frederica, singer.
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Carreras, José, singer.
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Fisichella, Salvatore, singer.
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Ramey, Samuel, singer.
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López-Cobos, Jesús, conductor.
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Gossett, Philip, writer of added commentary.
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Opera adaptation of (work): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Othello.
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Container of (work): Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
Otello.
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Container of (work): Berio, Francesco Maria, marchese di Salza, 1765-1820.
Otello.
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Container of (expression): Berio, Francesco Maria, marchese di Salza, 1765-1820.
Otello. English.
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Ambrosian Opera Chorus, singer.
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Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England), instrumentalist.
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| Standard No. |
028943245623 |
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2894324562 |
| Music No. |
432 456-2 Philips Classics (set) |
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432 457-2 Philips Classics (disc 1) |
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432 458-2 Philips Classics (disc 2) |
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