Otello

~ Release by Giuseppe Verdi; Simon O'Neill, Gerald Finley, Anne Schwanewilms, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Recorded live at the Barbican, London, December 2009

Simon O’Neill (Otello), Gerald Finley (Iago), Anne Schwanewilms (Desdemona), Allan Clayton (Cassio), Ben Johnson (Roderigo), Alexander Tsymbalyuk (Lodovico), Matthew Rose (Montano), Lukas Jakobski (Herald) & Eufemia Tufano (Emilia)

London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Colin Davis

Annotation last modified on 2020-07-22 11:29 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Hybrid SACD: Act 1, Act 2
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1-1Otello: Atto I. i. Storm 'Una vela! Una vela!'
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone) (in 2009-12)
bass vocals [Montano]:
Matthew Rose (operatic bass) (in 2009-12)
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Cassio]:
Allan Clayton (tenor) (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Roderigo]:
Ben Johnson (tenor) (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 1. “Una vela! una vela!” (Ciprioti, Montano, Cassio, Iago, Roderigo) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi4:06
1-2Otello: Atto I. ii. 'Esultate'
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Simon O’Neill (tenor) (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 1. “Esultate!” (Otello, Ciprioti) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi2:12
1-3Otello: Atto I. iii. 'Roderigo, ebben, che pensi'
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone) (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Roderigo]:
Ben Johnson (tenor) (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 1. “Roderigo, ebben, che pensi?” (Iago, Roderigo) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi2:26
1-4Otello: Atto I. iv. 'Fuoco di gioia'
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 1. Coro “Fuoco di gioia …” (Ciprioti) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi2:40
1-5Otello: Atto I. v. 'Roderigo, beviam'
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone) (in 2009-12)
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Cassio]:
Allan Clayton (tenor) (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Roderigo]:
Ben Johnson (tenor) (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 1. “Roderigo, beviam!” (Iago, Cassio, Ciprioti, Roderigo) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi1:32
1-6Otello: Atto I. vi. 'I naffia l'ugola'
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone) (in 2009-12)
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Cassio]:
Allan Clayton (tenor) (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Roderigo]:
Ben Johnson (tenor) (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 1. “Qua ragazzi” … “Inaffia l'ugola! Trinca, tracanna” (Iago, Cassio, Roderigo, Coro) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi3:39
1-7Otello: Atto I. vii. 'Capitano, v'attende'
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone) (in 2009-12)
bass vocals [Montano]:
Matthew Rose (operatic bass) (in 2009-12)
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Cassio]:
Allan Clayton (tenor) (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Roderigo]:
Ben Johnson (tenor) (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 1. “Capitano, v'attende la fazione al baluardi” (Montano, Cassio, Iago, Roderigo, Ciprioti) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi0:41
1-8Otello: Atto I. viii. 'Va al porto'
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone) (in 2009-12)
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 1. “Va al porto” (Iago, Ciprioti) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi3:29
1-9Otello: Atto I. ix. 'Gia nella notte densa'
soprano vocals [Desdemona]:
Anne Schwanewilms (soprano) (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Simon O’Neill (tenor) (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 3. “Già nella notte densa” (Otello, Desdemona) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi9:24
1-10Otello: Atto II. i. Prelude - 'Non ti crucciar'
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone) (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Cassio]:
Allan Clayton (tenor) (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Non ti crucciar” (Iago, Cassio) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi2:57
1-11Otello: Atto II. ii. 'Credo in un Dio crudel'
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone) (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Credo in un Dio crudel” (Iago) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi5:38
1-12Otello: Atto II. iii. 'Cio m'accora'
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone) (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Simon O’Neill (tenor) (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Ciò m’accora” (Iago, Otello) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi4:13
1-13Otello: Atto II. iv. Flower Chorus 'Un tal proposto' … 'Dove guardi splendono'
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone) (in 2009-12)
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (in 2009-12)
soprano vocals [Desdemona]:
Anne Schwanewilms (soprano) (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Simon O’Neill (tenor) (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Dove guardi splendono raggi, avvampan cuori” (Ciprioti, Iago, Donne, Fanciulli, Marinai, Desdemona, Otello) (Flower Chorus) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi4:23
1-14Otello: Atto II. v. 'D'un uom che geme'
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone) (in 2009-12)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Emilia]:
Eufemia Tufano (mezzo-soprano) (in 2009-12)
soprano vocals [Desdemona]:
Anne Schwanewilms (soprano) (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Simon O’Neill (tenor) (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “D’un uom che geme sotto il tuo disdegno” (Desdemona, Otello, Iago, Emilia) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi2:06
1-15Otello: Atto II. vi. 'Dammi la dolce'
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone) (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Simon O’Neill (tenor) (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Desdemona rea!” (Otello, Iago) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi4:06
1-16Otello: Atto II. vii. 'Ora e per sempre addio'
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Simon O’Neill (tenor) (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Ed ora” … “Ora e per sempre addio” (Otello) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi3:49
1-17Otello: Atto II. viii. 'Era la notte'
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone) (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Simon O’Neill (tenor) (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Era la notte, Cassio dormia…” (Otello, Iago) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi4:34
1-18Otello: Atto II. ix. 'Si, pel ciel'
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone) (in 2009-12)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Simon O’Neill (tenor) (in 2009-12)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2009-12)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 2009-12)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2009-12)
live recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Si, pel ciel marmoreo giuro!” (Otello, Iago) (in 2009-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi2:31
2▶Hybrid SACD: Act 3, Act 4