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Otello.(Metropolitan Opera)(Radio Program Review)

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OTELLO

Music by Giuseppe Verdi Libretto by Arrigo Boito, after the play by William Shakespeare

THE STORY

ACT I. As a tempest rages in the harbor of Cyprus, citizens await the arrival of their governor, Otello. Sighting his ship, the Cypriots call on heaven to spare it. Safely in port, Otello proclaims victory over the Turks ("Esultate!"), then enters his castle. His ensign, Iago, angered by the ...

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