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About Antonio Poli

See 20 performances featuring Antonio Poli
Voice type: Tenor
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Past performances in our database:
Belmonte in Die Entführung aus dem Serail (Staatsoper Berlin, 2012)
Cassio in Otello (Royal Opera, 2012)
Fenton in Falstaff (Glyndebourne Opera, 2013)
Fenton in Falstaff (Teatro alla Scala, 2013)
Macduff in Macbeth (Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, 2011)
Nemorino in L'Elisir d'Amore (Staatsoper Berlin, 2013)

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Date and venueTitle
12-Jul-2012
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Shakespeare Sung: Otello at Covent Garden
Image credit: Aleksandrs Antonenko as Otello, Lucio Gallo as Iago © Tristram KentonGiuseppe Verdi and Arrigo Boito's Otello is renowned as one of the few truly successful Shakespearean operas, and while it's mostly a masterpiece on its own terms rather than Shakespeare's – countless scenes and characters are cut, and the very Verdian drinking song goes on far longer than you'd probably expect – there remains a hint of the brilliance of characterisation with which Shakespeare's play is filled. It is a true operatic tragedy, and Otello's decline is devastating in its effect.
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