Aleksandrs Antonenko, Sonya Yoncheva, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Yannick Nezet-Seguin – Giuseppe Verdi – Otello (2016) Blu-ray 1080i AVC DTS-HD MA 5.1

Сomposer: Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Title: Otello
Release Date: 2015
Genre: Classical, Opera
Director: Bartlett Sher, Gary Halvorson
Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Artist: Aleksandrs Antonenko (Otello), Sonya Yoncheva (Desdemona), Željko Lučić (Iago), Chad Shelton (Roderigo), Dimitri Pittas (Cassio), Jennifer Johnson Cano (Emilia), Tyler Duncan (A herald), Günther Groissböck (Lodovico), Jeff Mattsey (Montano), Metropolitan Opera & Chorus

Production/Label: Sony Classical
Duration: 02:36:46
Quality: Blu-ray
Container: BDMV
Video codec: AVC
Audio codec: DTS, PCM
Video: MPEG-4 AVC Video / 27999 kbps / 1080i / 29,970 fps / 16:9 / High Profile 4.1
Audio#1: Italian / DTS-HD Master Audio / 5.1 / 48 kHz / 3880 kbps / 24-bit (DTS Core: 5.1 / 48 kHz / 1509 kbps / 24-bit)
Audio#2: Italian / LPCM Audio / 2.0 / 48 kHz / 2304 kbps / 24-bit
Subtitles: Italian, English, German, French
Size: 42.04 GB

Directed by the Tony Award-winning and six-time MET director, Bartlett Sher, this lavish production of Verdi’s operatic masterpiece Otello features one of the most exciting young opera singers of her generation, Sonya Yoncheva, and the Metropolitan Opera & Chorus, conducted by their new director YANNICK NÉZET-SÉGUIN

Bartlett Sher probes the Moor’s dramatic downfall with an outstanding cast: tenor Aleksandrs Antonenko plays the doomed Otello; new soprano star Sonya Yoncheva sings Desdemona, Otello’s innocent wife and victim; and baritone Željko Lucic plays the evil Iago, who masterminds Otello’s demise.

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