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250 a| New edition.;

260 a| Richmond :b| Overture Publishing,c| 2011.;

300 a| 80 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 22 cm.;

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490 1 a| Opera guides ;v| 7;

500 a| Includes libretto in Italian by Arrigo Boito with English translation by Andrew Porter.;

500 a| This Opera guide first published by John Calder (Publishers) Ltd in 1981.;

546 a| Text in English and Italian.;

504 a| Includes discography (pages 78-79) and bibliographical references (page 80).;

520 a| Winton Dean relates how Otello came to into being as much because of the persistence of Verdi's publisher as of the composer's lifelong passion for Shakespeare, and the collaboration of the brilliant poet Arrigo Boito. Benedict Sarnaker argues that this magnificent large-scale opera rivals Shakespeare in intensity and profundity. William Weaver's lively review of Shakespeare on the Italian stage in the last century enables us to make a wholly fresh appraisal of Verdi's stature as a dramatist. The libretto itself is a masterpiece, and the translator has also translated the third-act revision which Verdi came to prefer and which has not been performed outside France before the 1981 ENO production.;

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Otello = Othello / Giuseppe Verdi.

Author/creator	Verdi, Giuseppe
Format	Book
Edition	New edition.
Publication Info	Richmond : Overture Publishing, 2011.
Description	80 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Subjects	Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Otello. Othello (Fictitious character from Shakespeare)--Drama. Operas--Librettos.

Included Work	Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918. Otello. English.
Included Work	Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918. Otello. Italian.
Included Work	Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918 librettist.
Included Work	Porter, Andrew, 1928-2015, translator.
Included Work	John, Nicholas, editor.
Other author/creator	English National Opera.
Portion of title	Othello
Series	Opera guides ; 7 Opera guide ; 7. ^A176004
Contents	'Otello': the background / Winton Dean -- 'Otello': drama and music / Benedict Sarnaker -- Verdi, Shakespeare, and the Italian audience / William Weaver -- Thematic guide -- 'Otello' -- The Paris revision.
Abstract	Winton Dean relates how Otello came to into being as much because of the persistence of Verdi's publisher as of the composer's lifelong passion for Shakespeare, and the collaboration of the brilliant poet Arrigo Boito. Benedict Sarnaker argues that this magnificent large-scale opera rivals Shakespeare in intensity and profundity. William Weaver's lively review of Shakespeare on the Italian stage in the last century enables us to make a wholly fresh appraisal of Verdi's stature as a dramatist. The libretto itself is a masterpiece, and the translator has also translated the third-act revision which Verdi came to prefer and which has not been performed outside France before the 1981 ENO production.
General note	Includes libretto in Italian by Arrigo Boito with English translation by Andrew Porter.
General note	This Opera guide first published by John Calder (Publishers) Ltd in 1981.
Bibliography note	Includes discography (pages 78-79) and bibliographical references (page 80).
Language	Text in English and Italian.
ISBN	9780714544113 (paperback)

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