| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:opera 
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                                | gptkbp:basedOn | gptkb:Othello_(play) gptkb:William_Shakespeare
 
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                                | gptkbp:catalogueNumber | no standard number 
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                                | gptkbp:composer | gptkb:Gioachino_Rossini 
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                                | gptkbp:duration | about 3 hours 
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                                | gptkbp:firstPerformed | gptkb:Giuditta_Pasta gptkb:Manuel_Garcia
 Andrea Nozzari
 
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                                | gptkbp:genre | gptkb:opera 
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                                | gptkbp:language | gptkb:Italian 
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                                | gptkbp:librettist | Francesco Berio di Salsa 
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                                | gptkbp:mainCharacter | gptkb:Otello gptkb:Rodrigo
 gptkb:Iago
 gptkb:Desdemona
 gptkb:Emilia
 gptkb:Elmiro
 Doge
 
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                                | gptkbp:notableAria | gptkb:Assisa_a_piè_d’un_salice Che ascolto? ahimè, che dici?
 Ah! sì, per voi già sento
 
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                                | gptkbp:notableFeature | Desdemona's Willow Song is a highlight differs significantly from Verdi's Otello
 rarely performed in the 20th century
 
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                                | gptkbp:notablePerformance | Rossini Opera Festival, Pesaro, 1988 Zurich Opera, 2012
 
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                                | gptkbp:notableRecording | 1991 Opera Rara recording (Parry, Ford, Larmore, Ramey) 1978 Philips recording (Gardelli, Caballé, Carreras, Milnes)
 
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                                | gptkbp:numberOfActs | 3 
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                                | gptkbp:premiereDate | 1816-12-04 
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                                | gptkbp:premiereLocation | gptkb:Teatro_del_Fondo,_Naples 
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                                | gptkbp:revival | gptkb:Rossini_Opera_Festival gptkb:Opera_Rara
 
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                                | gptkbp:setIn | gptkb:Cyprus gptkb:Venice
 
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                                | gptkbp:structure | overture and three acts 
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                                | gptkbp:theme | gptkb:tragedy betrayal
 love
 jealousy
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:House_of_Ricordi gptkb:Rodrigo_in_Rossini's_Otello
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Otello (Rossini) 
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