Roderigo

 

1. (Verdi: Otello). Tenor. A gentleman of Venice, whose hopeless passion for Desdemona is encouraged by Iago in his plot to arouse Otello's suspicions. This is a smaller role than in the Rossini opera - see Rodrigo (2). Created (1887) by Vincenzo Fornari.

2. (Rossini: Otello). See Rodrigo.

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