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Otello
Placido Domingo sings the title role in Verdi's opera based on Shakespeare's tragedy of jealousy and manipulation.
Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra/Valery Gergiev Acts 1 and 2 8.45 The Opera Quiz Edward Downes puts listeners' questions to opera buffs Carolyn Abbate , Speight Jenkins and William Weaver.
9.15 Acts 3 and 4 (Event sponsored by Texaco)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Downes
Unknown:
Carolyn Abbate
Unknown:
Speight Jenkins
Unknown:
William Weaver.
Otello:
Placido Domingo(tenor)
Desdemona:
Carol Vaness(sop)
logo:
Sergei Leiferkus(baritone)
Cassio:
Richard Croft(tenor)
Emilia:
Jane Bunnell(mezzo)
Lodovico:
Paul Plishka(bass)
Montana:
Kim Josephson(bar)
Rederigo:
Charles Anthony(tenor)
Herald:
Yanni Yannissis(bass)
Source: Radio Times

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