The Othello Connection
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Othello and Desdemona, by Daniel Maclise (1859)
Shakespeare’s play is a tale of jealousy, betrayal and murder—and yet not all the music it has inspired is dark and brooding.
In this hour, Othello, in works by Rossini, Liszt, Dvorak, Verdi, and more.
FEATURED RECORDINGS
| Title |
Group/Artist |
Catalog # |
UPC |
| Verdi Without Words |
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel |
Telarc 03642 |
089408036422 |
| Rossini: Complete Overtures |
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner |
Philips 9500 886 |
028947396727 |
| Liszt: Années De Pèlerinage |
Louis Lortie |
Chandos CHAN 10662(2) |
095115166222 |
| Raff: Symphony No. 2; Four Shakespeare Preludes |
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Jarvi |
Chandos CHSA 5117 |
095115511725 |
| Dance Of the Hours: Ballet Favourites From Opera [For Otello ballet music] |
Orchestra of the Municipal Theatre of Bolo, Riccardo Chailly |
Decca 289 458 229-2 |
028945822921 |
| Dvorak - Symphonies |
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pesek |
Virgin Classics 5 61853 2 |
724356185326 |
| Alwyn: Concerto Grossos, The Moor of Venice |
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, David Lloyd-Jones |
Naxos 8.570145 |
747313014576 |
| Goldenthal: ,Othello Symphony |
Aukso Orchestra, Marek Mos |
Zarathustra Music ZM 001 |
852726005001 |
4:00 p.m.
Verdi
Otello: Act IV: Ave Maria And Final Scene
Cincinnati Pop Orchestra; Erich Kunzle, conductor
4:01 p.m.
Rossini
Otello Overture
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor
4:10 p.m.
Liszt
Venezia e napoli, s 162 (canzone)
; Louis Lortie, conductor
4:14 p.m.
Raff
Orchestral Prelude to Shakespeare's Othello
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande; Neeme Jarvi, conductor
4:23 p.m.
Verdi
Otello: Act IV: Ave Maria And Final Scene
Cincinnati Pop Orchestra; Erich Kunzle, conductor
4:29 p.m.
Verdi
Otello: Act IV: Ave Maria And Final Scene
Cincinnati Pop Orchestra; Erich Kunzle, conductor
4:31 p.m.
Verdi
Verdi Otello Ballet Music
Orchestra of the Municipal Theatre of Bologna; Riccardo Chailly, conductor
4:37 p.m.
Dvorak
Othello Overture B 174 (Op. 93)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Libor Pesek, conductor
4:49 p.m.
William Alywn
The Moor of Venice (arr. P. Lane for orchestra)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra; David Lloyd-Jones, conductor
4:52 p.m.
Elliot Goldenthal
Othello Symphony: Adagio con moto
Aukso Orchestra; Marek Mos, conductor
4:58 p.m.
Raff
Orchestral Prelude to Shakespeare's Othello
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande; Neeme Jarvi, conductor
