Verdi\u2019s masterful Otello matches Shakespeare\u2019s play in tragic intensity. Director Bartlett Sher probes the Moor\u2019s dramatic downfall with an outstanding cast: tenor Aleksandrs Antonenko plays the doomed Otello; new soprano star Sonya Yoncheva sings Desdemona, Otello\u2019s innocent wife and victim; and baritone \u017deljko Lu\u010di\u0107 plays the evil Iago, who masterminds Otello\u2019s demise. Dynamic maestro Yannick N\u00e9zet-S\u00e9guin conducts.<\/p>\n
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