Who has Otello defeated before arriving in Cyprus in Verdi’s Otello?
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OtelloItalian composer Giuseppe Verdi was known for operas such as Rigoletto (1851).
In Giuseppe Verdi’s opera Otello, Otello arrives at the port of Cyprus following a storm and announces to the cheering crowd that he has defeated the Turks.1
