Tamagno, F. (English spelling) TamagnoF

Japanese: Tamagno,F.(英語表記)TamagnoF
Tamagno, F. (English spelling) TamagnoF

…The scene in Venice in the first act of Shakespeare's original work is treated as prehistoric and omitted, and from the second act onwards, the story is faithfully constructed to follow the story in Cyprus. Verdi composed the role of Otello for the great tenor Francesco Tamagno (1851-1905) of the time, so the role could only be played by a singer with a strong voice, which limited the performance, but the powerful expressiveness, persuasive music and clever dramatic structure make it a beloved masterpiece by Verdi. The story is set on the island of Cyprus, which was under Venetian rule in the 15th century. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Tamagno, F." is listed below.

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Japanese:

…シェークスピアの原作にある第1幕ベネチアの場面は前史的に扱われて省略され,第2幕以降キプロスでの物語を忠実に追って構成されている。ベルディはオテロの役を当時の大テノール歌手タマーニョFrancesco Tamagno(1851‐1905)にあてて作曲したため,強い声の響きを持った歌手でなくてはこの役はつとまらず,上演は制約されるが,強大な表現力,説得力を持った音楽と劇的構成の巧妙さから,ベルディ最大の傑作として愛好されている。 物語の舞台は15世紀ベネチア領のキプロス島。…

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