D’Othello à Otello : les avatars du Maure
This essay is the text of a talk given to opera buffs. It provides a study of the adaptations of Shakespeare’s play for the opera. It traces the history of the Shakespearian myth, it develops the dramatic failure (but the operatic success) of Rossini’s Otello, and devotes most of the analysis to the...
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Institut du Monde Anglophone
2006-04-01
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| description | This essay is the text of a talk given to opera buffs. It provides a study of the adaptations of Shakespeare’s play for the opera. It traces the history of the Shakespearian myth, it develops the dramatic failure (but the operatic success) of Rossini’s Otello, and devotes most of the analysis to the composition of Verdi’s Otello. Finally, it questions the strangeness of the main character where lies the enduring appeal of the myth. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-57323dd182274ddf819668d88bcb4cc42022-12-22T02:53:38ZengInstitut du Monde AnglophoneEtudes Epistémè1634-04502006-04-01910.4000/episteme.2686D’Othello à Otello : les avatars du MaureAlexis TadiéThis essay is the text of a talk given to opera buffs. It provides a study of the adaptations of Shakespeare’s play for the opera. It traces the history of the Shakespearian myth, it develops the dramatic failure (but the operatic success) of Rossini’s Otello, and devotes most of the analysis to the composition of Verdi’s Otello. Finally, it questions the strangeness of the main character where lies the enduring appeal of the myth.http://journals.openedition.org/episteme/2686 |
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