Verdi's rocky collaboration with librettist Arrigo Boito is illustrated with excerpts from Placido Domingo 's interpretation of Otello. Plus 20th-century choral music from the St Paul's Cathedral Choir, Finzi's orchestral elegy The Fall of the Leaf and a vintage performance of Sibelius's Violin
Concerto from the French virtuoso Ginette Neveu.
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