Immerse yourself in the timeless masterpiece of Giuseppe Verdi with the release of "Verdi: Otello." This 1991 recording, brought to you by Decca Music Group Ltd., captures the essence of Verdi's powerful opera in a live performance spanning Chicago and New York. With a runtime of 2 hours and 11 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through the dramatic and emotional depths of Otello, one of Verdi's most celebrated works. The opera, set to a libretto by Arrigo Boito, is a tragic tale of jealousy, love, and betrayal, showcasing Verdi's unparalleled ability to blend intense drama with lush, romantic melodies. The album features a stellar cast of performers, each bringing their unique artistry to this iconic score. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this recording offers a captivating exploration of one of the most significant works in the classical repertoire.
Tracks
Otello, Act I: Una vela! Una vela! - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Alan Opie, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, John Keyes, Leo Nucci, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act I: Esultate! - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act I: Roderigo, ebben che pensi? - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, John Keyes, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act I: Fuoco di gioia! - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act I: Roderigo, beviam! - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, John Keyes, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act I: Inaffia l'ugola! Trinca, tracanna "Brindisi" - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, John Keyes, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act I: Capitano, v'attende la fazione ai baluardi - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Alan Opie, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Leo Nucci, John Keyes, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act I: Abbasso le spade! - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Leo Nucci, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Alan Opie, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act I: Già nella notte densa "Love Duet" - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Kiri Te Kanawa, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act II: Non ti crucciar - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act II: Vanne, la tua meta già vedo - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act II: Credo in un Dio crudel - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act II: Ciò m'accora - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Luciano Pavarotti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act II: Dove guardi splendono - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Kiri Te Kanawa, Leo Nucci, The Metropolitan Opera Children's Chorus, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act II: D'un uom che geme sotto il tuo disdegno - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Kiri Te Kanawa, Luciano Pavarotti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act II: Se inconscia, contro te, sposo, ho peccato - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Kiri Te Kanawa, Luciano Pavarotti, Leo Nucci, Elzbieta Ardam, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act II: Desdemona rea! - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Leo Nucci, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act II: Tu?! Indietro! Fuggi! - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act II: Ora e per sempre addio - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act II: Pace, signor - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Luciano Pavarotti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act II: Era la notte - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act II: Oh! mostruosa colpa! - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Leo Nucci, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act II: Si, pel ciel marmoreo giuro! - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Leo Nucci, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act III: La vedetta del porto - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Cohn, Luciano Pavarotti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act III: Continua - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Leo Nucci, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act III: Dio ti giocondi, o sposo - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Kiri Te Kanawa, Luciano Pavarotti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act III: Esterrefatta fisso - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Kiri Te Kanawa, Luciano Pavarotti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act III: Dio, mi potevi scagliar - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act III: Cassio è là! - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Luciano Pavarotti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act III: Vieni; l'aula è deserta - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Luciano Pavarotti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act III: E intanto, giacchè non si stanca mai - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Luciano Pavarotti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act III: Quest'è il segnale - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Leo Nucci, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Luciano Pavarotti, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act III: Il Doge ed il Senato salutano - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Dimitri Kavrakos, Luciano Pavarotti, Kiri Te Kanawa, Elzbieta Ardam, Leo Nucci, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act III: Messeri! Il Doge - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, John Keyes, Leo Nucci, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Dimitri Kavrakos, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act III: A terra! Si. Nel livido fango - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Kiri Te Kanawa, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act III: Quell' innocente un fremito - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Elzbieta Ardam, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, John Keyes, Dimitri Kavrakos, Kiri Te Kanawa, Leo Nucci, Luciano Pavarotti, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act III: Fuggite! - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Leo Nucci, Dimitri Kavrakos, Kiri Te Kanawa, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act IV: Era più calmo? - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Elzbieta Ardam, Kiri Te Kanawa, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act IV: Mia madre aveva una povera ancella - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Kiri Te Kanawa, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act IV: Piangea cantando "Willow Song" - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Kiri Te Kanawa, Elzbieta Ardam, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act IV: Ave Maria, piena di grazia "Desdemona’s Prayer" - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Kiri Te Kanawa, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act IV: Chi e là? Otello? - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Kiri Te Kanawa, Luciano Pavarotti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act IV: Diceste questa sera le vostre preci? - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Kiri Te Kanawa, Luciano Pavarotti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act IV: Aprite! Aprite! - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Elzbieta Ardam, Luciano Pavarotti, Kiri Te Kanawa, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Leo Nucci, Dimitri Kavrakos, Alan Opie, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Otello, Act IV: Niun mi tema - Live in Chicago & New York, 1991Giuseppe Verdi, Luciano Pavarotti, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Dimitri Kavrakos, Alan Opie, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
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