Work Information
| Work Notes |
G. Schirmer controls the rights in the English translation by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman for this work. |
Publisher |
G Schirmer Inc |
| Category |
Opera and Music Theatre |
Sub-Category |
Grand Opera |
| Year Composed |
1787 |
Solo Voice(s) |
Baritone, 3 Basses, 3 Sopranos, Tenor |
| Chorus |
SATB chorus |
Solo Instrument(s) |
3 Soprano |
| Orchestration |
2222/222+btbn.0/timp/man/str; offstage: 0200/2000/str |
Languages |
Italian, English |
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| Libretto(s): |
50340090 |
Libretto(s): |
GS34009 |
| Vocal Score(s): |
50338180 |
Vocal Score(s): |
GS33818 |
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.
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