The Music of Otello – Verdi / Rome Symphony Orchestra
The Music of Otello – Verdi / Rome Symphony Orchestra
Description
The Music of Otello – Verdi / Rome Symphony Orchestra
An “Opera Without Words” interpretation of Giuseppe Verdi’s Otello, performed by the Rome Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Domenico Savino. Rather than vocal performances, Savino’s arrangements use the orchestra to convey the melodies and dramatic passages of Verdi’s opera. The album is part of Kapp Records’ “Opera Without Words” series.
Tracklist
Side One
- Act I – Prelude and opening storm scene
- Act I – Otello’s arrival in Cyprus
- Act I – Celebration and reunion
- Act I – Otello and Desdemona
- Act I – Iago’s plotting
Side Two
- Act II – Iago and Otello
- Act II – Desdemona and Otello
- Act II – Iago’s “Credo” and conspiracy
- Act III – Otello and Desdemona
- Act III – The Venetian embassy and Otello’s downfall
- Act IV – Desdemona’s Willow Song and final tragedy
Details
Artist: Rome Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Domenico Savino
Album: The Music of Otello
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
Year: 1958
Label: Kapp Records
Catalog: KCL-9004
Format: 12" LP, Mono, 33⅓ RPM
Series: Opera Without Words
Genre: Classical / Opera / Orchestral
Kapp’s Opera Without Words series was advertised in 1958 with Otello listed as KCL-9004, performed by the Rome Symphony Orchestra under Domenico Savino.
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