- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Don Giovanni K. 527 (Schirmer edition) (1787)
- G Schirmer Inc (World)
G. Schirmer controls the rights in the English translation by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman for this work.
- 2222/222+btbn.0/timp/man/str; offstage: 0200/2000/str
- SATB chorus
- Baritone, 3 Basses, 3 Sopranos, Tenor; 3 Soprano
- Libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte. English translation by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman.
- English, Italian
Programme Note
Cast List:
DON GIOVANNI, a young nobleman: Baritone
DON OTTAVIO: Tenor
LEPORELLO, servant of Don Giovanni: Bass
IL COMMENDATORE, Donna Anna's father: Bass
MASETTO, a peasant: Baritone
DONNA ANNA: betrothed to Don Ottavio: Soprano
DONNA ELVIRA, a lady of Burgos: Soprano
ZERLINA, betrothed to Masetto, Soprano
Peasants, Musicians, Dancers, Demons
Synopsis:
The story of the rakish Spanish nobleman Don Giovanni and his continuing pursuit of women, among them Donna Anna, Donna Elvira and Zerlina. He challenges the statue of the Commendatore, the dead father of Anna, to a duel and the statue drags the unrepentent Don down to Hell.
DON GIOVANNI, a young nobleman: Baritone
DON OTTAVIO: Tenor
LEPORELLO, servant of Don Giovanni: Bass
IL COMMENDATORE, Donna Anna's father: Bass
MASETTO, a peasant: Baritone
DONNA ANNA: betrothed to Don Ottavio: Soprano
DONNA ELVIRA, a lady of Burgos: Soprano
ZERLINA, betrothed to Masetto, Soprano
Peasants, Musicians, Dancers, Demons
Synopsis:
The story of the rakish Spanish nobleman Don Giovanni and his continuing pursuit of women, among them Donna Anna, Donna Elvira and Zerlina. He challenges the statue of the Commendatore, the dead father of Anna, to a duel and the statue drags the unrepentent Don down to Hell.