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Otello

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Verdi's opera in a Royal Gala performance in honour of Sir Georg Solti 's 80th birthday, live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Sung in Italian. Introduced by James Naughtie.
Royal Opera Chorus Royal Opera House Orchestra conductor Georg Solti. Acts 1 and 2 8.40 Jeremy Isaacs talks to Sir Georg Solti about his long and distinguished career.
9.10 Acts 3 and 4 (In association with the Boeing Company)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Georg Solti
Introduced By:
James Naughtie.
Conductor:
Georg Solti.
Talks:
Jeremy Isaacs
Unknown:
Sir Georg Solti
Otello:
Placido Domingo(tenor)
Desdemona:
Kiri Te Kanawa(soprano)
logo:
Sergei Leiferkus(bar)
Cassio:
Robin Leggate(tenor)
Emilia:
Claire Powell(mezzo)
Lodovico:
Mark Beesley(bass)
Montano:
Roderick Earle(bass)
Roderigo:
Ramon Remedios(tenor)
A Herald:
Christopher Lackner(bar)
Source: Radio Times

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