Otello

Summary

Otello is a dramatico-musical work^[1]. Otello ranks in the top 8% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (659 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Otello's instance of is recorded as dramatico-musical work^[3].
• William Shakespeare wrote the screenplay for Otello^[4].
• Otello's composer is recorded as Giuseppe Verdi^[5].
• Otello's librettist is recorded as Arrigo Boito^[6].
• Otello's genre is opera^[7].
• Otello's based on is recorded as Othello^[8].
• Otello's Commons category is recorded as Otello (Verdi)^[9].
• Otello's language of work or name is recorded as Italian^[10].
• Otello's country of origin is recorded as Italy^[11].
• 1884 marks the founding of Otello^[12].
• Otello was published on 1850^[13].
• Otello's characters is recorded as Iago^[14].
• Otello's characters is recorded as Cassio^[15].
• Otello's characters is recorded as Roderigo^[16].
• Otello's characters is recorded as Lodovico^[17].
• Otello's characters is recorded as Montano^[18].
• Otello's characters is recorded as A herald^[19].
• Otello's characters is recorded as Desdemona^[20].
• Otello's characters is recorded as Emilia^[21].
• Otello's characters is recorded as Otello^[22].
• Otello's characters is recorded as Q63676615^[23].
• Otello's narrative location is recorded as Cyprus^[24].
• Otello's instrumentation is recorded as organ^[25].
• Otello's date of first performance is recorded as February 5, 1887^[26].
• Otello's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Otello'}^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Release type: Opera^[28]

• Genre(s): classical, opera^[29]

• Community tags: classical, opera^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 0b1f0523-969a-44eb-8ee5-001b0f30343b^[31]

Why It Matters

Otello ranks in the top 8% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (659 views/month).^[2] Otello has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Otello is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]