{"product_id":"verdi-otello-ef-kalmus","title":"Verdi: Otello","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposer\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/pt\/collections\/giuseppe-verdi\"\u003eGiuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong class=\"original-instrumentation-title\"\u003eInstrumentation\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"original-instrumentation\"\u003eOpera\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/pt\/collections\/verdi-otello\"\u003eOtello\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-barcode\"\u003e679360722596\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"book-pages hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDescription\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003eOTELLO marked Giuseppe Verdi's return to composing following his first retirement after writing AIDA. This retelling of Shakespeare's classic revenge tale was originally titled IAGO, after the Moorish general's villainous subordinate, so as to prevent confusion with Rossini's OTELLO.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLago, upset with Otello's decision to promote the younger soldier Cassio over him, devises a plot to convince Otello that his wife Desdemona has been unfaithful to him while implicating Cassio in her infidelity. The jealous Otello strangles his wife just before learning the truth about Iago's plot, after which he kills himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe notoriously difficult title tenor role has been played by such luminaries as Ramon Vinay, Placido Domingo, and more recently, Russell Thomas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstrumentation: 3(3dPiccc).2+EH.2+BCl.4: 4.2+2Crnt.4.0: Timp.Perc(2): Hp: Str (4-4-3-3-3 in set): Band (3Hn.9Tpt\/Crnt.3Tbn.Mand.2Gtrs.Lightning.Thunder.Org): Vocal Soli (9 roles, SATTTBBBB): Chorus.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"E.F. Kalmus","offers":[{"title":"Score \u0026 Set of Parts","offer_id":40720741105743,"sku":"A234302","price":1120.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Score – XL","offer_id":40720743923791,"sku":"A234301OS","price":421.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Score","offer_id":40720743891023,"sku":"A234301","price":296.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/6cfbbc7bb924f8a46c8e1063280f4bf5.jpg?v=1780264115","url":"https:\/\/www.ficksmusic.com\/pt\/products\/verdi-otello-ef-kalmus","provider":"Ficks Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}