Othello: The Ballet (John Neumeier) Music: Schnittke, Pärt
Labels: Arvo Pärt, Ballet, John Neumeier, Naná Vasconcelos, SchnittkeThe ballet Othello was choreographed by John Neumeier to music by Arvo Pärt, Alfred Schnittke, Naná Vasconcelos et al. and was premiered by the Hamburg Ballet in Hamburg on 27 January 1985, with Gamal Gouda as Othello, Gigi Hyatt as Desdemona, and Max Midinet as Iago. The work remains in the repertoire of the Hamburg Ballet, seeing its 100th performance in 2008.
