WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART DON GIOVANNI SIMON KEENLYSIDE ∙ KYLE KETELSEN ∙ RAMÓN VARGAS ∙ JOYCE DIDONATO OrCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE CONDUCTED BY CHARLES MACKErrAS STAGED BY FrANCESCA ZAMBELLO WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART DON GIOVANNI Orchestra Orchestra and Chorus Don Giovanni is one of the timeless classics of all opera. Mozart’s of the Royal Opera House music and the words of his greatest collaborator, Da Ponte, are Conductor Charles Mackerras brought to life in Francesca Zambello’s engrossing production Stage Director Francesca Zambello for The Royal Opera, with rich and colourful designs by Maria Björnson. The music is memorable, dramatic and seductive: Don Giovanni Simon Keenlyside from the solo voices of the famous “Là ci darem la mano” to the Leporello Kyle Ketelsen tempestuous ensemble as Don Giovanni’s infatuated conquests, Il Commendatore Eric Halfvarson vengeful victims and their outraged relatives join forces for retri- Donna Anna Marina Poplavskaya bution from the serial womanizer and murderer. Donna Elvira Joyce DiDonato Don Ottavio Ramón Vargas With a sensational cast including Simon Keenlyside, Marina Zerlina Miah Persson Poplavskaya, Joyce DiDonato and Kyle Ketelsen, and acclaimed Masetto Robert Gleadow conductor Charles Mackerras interpreting Mozart’s score, this is an exceptional performance. Video Director Robin Lough Length: 176' Shot in HDTV 1080/50i Cat. no. A 020 50037 A production of Royal Opera House, Covent Garden World Sales: All rights reserved · credits not contractual Catherine Ashmore· Different Photos: © territories credits · not rights · luebbeke.com All reserved · Flyer: Tel. +49.30.30306464 [email protected] Unitel GmbH & Co. KG, Germany · Tel. +49.89.673469-630 · [email protected] www.unitelclassica.com.