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Otello is an opera in three acts by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Francesco Berio di Salsa after William Shakespeare's play Othello, or The Moor of Venice; it was premiered in Naples, Teatro del Fondo, 4 December 1816.
7 kwi 2015 · The role of Desdemona, which Rossini wrote for his future wife Isabella Colbran, will come back to life through the voice of Olga Peretyatko, acclaimed in last season’s The Tsar’s Wife.
Otello can boast a most outstanding feature: three tenors in top roles, completely excluding the traditional alto which was still fashionable in the 1810s (as Rossini’s Tancredi had clearly proven a few years earlier).
16 maj 2020 · Otello makes a magnificent entrance as a conquering general – a tradition going back to the castrati of opera seria. His bravura aria (No. 2: ‘Ah! si per voi già sento’) is an impressive example of its type.
Otello is an opera in three acts by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Berio di Salsi, based on Shakespeare's play Othello.
Otello (wł. Otello ossia Il moro di Venezia) – opera seria w trzech aktach skomponowana przez Gioacchina Rossiniego, do której libretto napisał Berio di Salsa. Wystawiona po raz pierwszy w Teatro del Fondo w Neapolu w 1816 roku.
Otello je brilantné dielo ranoromantickej talianskej opery z roku 1816, založené na francúzskej adaptácii rovnomennej Shakespearovej drámy. Keďže skladateľ Gioacchino Rossini ani libretista Francesco Beria di Salsa nikdy nevideli originálnu anglickú drámu, príbeh diela sa odvíja inak, ako ho alžbetínsky dramatik v skutočnosti ...