A favorite Verdi performance from John Danaher
My favorite Verdi performance is the iconic 1960 RCA recording of Otello with Jon Vickers in the title role and the Rome Opera Orchestra and Chorus under the baton of the masterly Tullio Serafin.
35 pieces since 2008 — in 9 roles, at 5 companies, most often at Royal Opera House.
2 pieces as Iago — stats above show all coverage for Tito Gobbi.
View allMy favorite Verdi performance is the iconic 1960 RCA recording of Otello with Jon Vickers in the title role and the Rome Opera Orchestra and Chorus under the baton of the masterly Tullio Serafin.
Let’s call this meeting to order. My name is Patrick and I’m a boxset-aholic.
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