Desdemona Character Breakdown from Otello; ossia Il Moro di Venezia

Overview

Character Name

Desdemona

Show

Otello; ossia Il Moro di Venezia

Gender

Female

Playing Age

Young Adult, Adult

Role Size

Lead

Dancing

Non Dancer

Voice

Soprano

High Note

C6 Soprano C (High C)

Low Note

B3

Vocal Technique

Operatic

Time & Place

Venice, 1500s, 16th century

Portrayals

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Other Characters From Otello; ossia Il Moro di Venezia

Otello

Lead, Male, Tenor

Otello; ossia Il Moro di Venezia

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Rodrigo

Lead, Male, Tenor

Otello; ossia Il Moro di Venezia

0

Iago

Supporting, Male, Tenor

Otello; ossia Il Moro di Venezia

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Analysis

Desdemona is scared. She knows that if her father finds out that the love letter and the lock of hair she was sending was not for Rodrigo, as she told him, but was meant for Otello, that she would put Otello in danger. Imagine if her father found out that she was already