TRACKLISTING / CAST LIST

CD 1 Act 1 Act 2
CD 2 Act 3 Act 4

Otello ………. Mario del Monaco
Desdemona ……… Renata Tebaldi
Jago ………. Aldo Protti
Cassio …. Nello Romanato
Emilia …….. Ana Raquel Satre
Lodovico ……… Fernando Corena
Montano ……… Tom Krause
Roderigo ……… Athos Cesarini
Un araldo ……… Libero Arbace

Wiener Staatsopernchor
Wiener Kinderchor
Wiener Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan

RECORDING INFORMATION

One of the legendary interpreters of Verdi's greatest role for the tenor voice, Mario del Monaco gives a thrilling performance as the Moor of Venice in this classic Decca recording under the musical direction of Herbert von Karajan. Renata Tebaldi gives one of her greatest Verdi interpretations on record as the ill-fated Desdemona.

This demonstration-quality recording has been remastered at 96/24 resolution and comes with full libretto and synopses and is available for the first time at mid-price!