| Description |
1 videodisc (144 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; soundtracks in DTS 5.1, LPCM stereo; fullscreen (4:3) presentation. |
| Note |
Opera in 4 acts; libretto by Arrigo Boito after the play by Shakespeare. |
| Cast |
John Vickers, Renata Scotto, Cornell MacNeil, Raymond Gibbs, Andrea Velis, Jean Kraft, Robert Goodloe, Arthur Thompson, James Morris ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor. |
| Credits |
Original production and set design, Franco Zeffirelli; costume designer Peter J. Hall; lighting designer, Gil Wechsler ; stage director, Fabrizio Melani; video dirctor, Kirk Browning; commentator, Peter Allen. |
| Event |
Recorded in performance Sept. 25, 1978, Metropolian Opera House, New York. |
| Language |
Sung in Italian; English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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| Added Author |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Othello.
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Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918. Librettist.
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Vickers, Jon. Performer.
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Scotto, Renata, 1934-2023. Performer.
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MacNeil, Cornell, 1922-2011. Performer.
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Gibbs, Raymond. Performer.
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Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer.
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Kraft, Jean. Performer.
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Goodloe, Robert. Performer.
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Thompson, Arthur, 1942-2004. Performer.
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Morris, James, 1947- Performer.
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Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor.
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Zeffirelli, Franco. Producer. Designer.
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Melano, Fabrizio. Director.
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Wechsler, Gil. Designer.
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Hall, Peter J., 1926-2010. Designer.
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Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008.
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Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator.
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Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer.
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| Added Title |
Live from the Met.
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| Standard No. |
886979101296 |
| Music No. |
88697 91012 9 The Metropolitan Opera |
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