The USC School of Cinematic Arts will host a series of satellite broadcasts from the Metropolitan Opera presented in spectacular HD digital projection and 5.1 surround sound. Following a pre-opera discussion hosted by Elizabeth Hynes, chair of vocal arts and opera in the USC Thornton School of Music, a satellite broadcast will feature the Met’s production of Verdi’s Otello. This Shakespearean masterpiece returns to the Met with Johan Botha in the title role opposite the acclaimed Desdemona played by star soprano Renée Fleming. Semyon Bychkov conducts. Related Event: Giuseppe Verdi’s Rigoletto Saturday, February 23 12 p.m.: Pre-Opera Discussion 1 p.m.: HD Opera Broadcast Norris Cinema Theatre/Frank Sinatra Hall For more info, click here. Organized by the USC School of Cinematic Arts in conjunction with the Metropolitan Opera and the USC Thornton School of Music.
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