Over the past 47 years, San Diego Opera has staged Mozart’s 1787 opera “Don Giovanni” five times. The last time was in 2015, when it was presented in a minimalist production dominated by oversize ...
Though innocent until proven guilty, Sean “Diddy” Combs currently reigns as America’s poster boy for drug orgies and forced seductions of young women and girls — an American Don Juan (Don Giovanni in ...
Almost every opera lover agrees, Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” is among the finest. Opera librettist E.T.A. Hoffmann called it “the opera of all operas”. Michigan State University Opera Theater will be ...
There are so many ways to play the title character in Mozart’s Don Giovanni. Bass-baritone Luca Pisaroni knows this firsthand because he’s been in 120 performances spread over 13 different productions ...
This week, 18th-century playboy Don Giovanni returns to the UCLA stage donning a black-and-white suit and fedora. On Feb. 14, Opera UCLA premiered a contemporary production of Mozart’s classic two-act ...
The opera shares the story of womanizing Spanish nobleman Don Giovanni, who murders the father of one of his victims in a duel. Despite his crimes, Don Giovanni continues to believe his actions have ...
San Diego Opera (SDO) opens its first grand opera of the season on Friday with a bold new production of Mozart's "Don Giovanni." SDO general director David Bennett is always looking for innovation.
The battle of the sexes is the most ancient of all story plots. It’s the basis of most operas, most sit-coms, and most Hollywood gossip. And certainly the Don Juan myth is an essential example of that ...
The San Diego Opera performance of Mozart’s Don Giovanni on Sunday, February 4, was good, overall. It definitely wasn’t bad but it wasn’t great. It was good. The singing was good to pretty good. None ...
Opera in Duluth for summer 2010 officially got under way Wednesday night. A group of mostly graduate-level college students from all over the map brought "Don Giovanni" -- W.A. Mozart's moralistic ...
ANCHOR INTRO: San Diego Opera opened Don Giovanni over the weekend. KPBS arts reporter Beth Accomando says the production uses the visual design to frame the title character in new ways. CLIP Opening ...