Otello

Otello (Italian pronunciation: ) is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Arrigo Boito, based on Shakespeare's play Othello. It was Verdi's penultimate opera, and was first performed at the Teatro alla Scala, Milan, on 5 February 1887.

Empezamos en Venecia, la tierra del amor y del agua. Pronto conocemos a dos tipos, Iago y Roderigo. Iago, quien toma dinero de Roderigo mediante alguna especie de "acuerdo", está enojado con "el Moro", es decir, con Othello, nuestro héroe trágico.