Verdi: Otello, a Royal Opera DVD production

Sony Music: 88985491959. This new production of Giuseppe Verdi’s opera Otello, is in four acts.

“With a libretto by Arrigo Boito and directed by Keith Warner, it presents a simultaneously modern and abstract approach to one of Verdi’s greatest operas. Jonas Kaufmann made his debut performance - one of the most coveted and challenging roles in the tenor operatic repertoire. Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) 1st performance Milan, 1887.”