The Royal Opera - Otello Reviews | 29 March 2024 |
Performance reviews
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OtelloThe Royal OperaNo. of reviews: 17 |
Quand Pappano va... |
23 Aug 12 / Forum Opéra |
Verdi’s Otello is a grand masterpiece – but why does the lead black up? |
28 Jul 12 / Telegraph |
Every note mattered |
22 Jul 12 / The Jewish Chronicle |
A great night for Verdi and for opera |
17 Jul 12 / Musical Criticism |
Outstanding |
17 Jul 12 / The Guardian |
Pappano imbues Elijah Moshinsky’s still-handsome production with a burning intensity |
17 Jul 12 / Financial Times |
Royal Opera’s Otello is a triumph |
17 Jul 12 / Seen and Heard |
A thrilling end to the season |
16 Jul 12 / What's on Stage |
Glorious, absolutely glorious |
16 Jul 12 / Opera Britannia |
Beglückende Desdemona |
16 Jul 12 / klassik.com |
Opera at its thrilling, visceral best |
14 Jul 12 / Telegraph |
Just about everything was right about this revival |
14 Jul 12 / Independent |
A convincingly plotted if conventional revival |
14 Jul 12 / Evening Standard |
Antonio Pappano wrought a febrile, restless performance that the members of a great orchestra played as one |
14 Jul 12 / Classical Source |
Vintage production with some fresh voices at ROH |
14 Jul 12 / Music OMH |
It’s the evening’s musical values that prove memorable and, indeed, make this a world class realisation |
14 Jul 12 / The Stage |
This Moor and his unfortunate wife are well up to the high standards of conductor Pappano's vintage Verdi |
13 Jul 12 / The Arts Desk |
Production details
Cast
Harteros/Poplavskaya, Gallo, Poli, Kim, Sherratt, Kim, Hipp, Antonenko
(c) Pappano (d) Moshinsky
Performance dates
12, 15, 18, 21, 24 July 2012
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