Tempe native Richard Ollarsaba has sung the titular role of Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” with Opera Hong Kong, Lyric Opera Chicago and on a handful of other stages. This weekend, he will bring it to Tucson ...
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 ...
Baritone vocalist Brian James Myer, who plays the titular role of this opera production, agrees. He is more than familiar with the source material, having thrice played Masetto (Zerlina’s jealous ...
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 ...
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 ...
What happens when you mix an 18th century classical opera with 1980s Wall Street? “A night of debauchery,” says Ben Cohen, the director of Vegas City Opera’s Don Giovanni. “The whole opera is taking ...
Baritone Sidney Outlaw has joined the cast of Opera Philadelphia's new production of Mozart's Don Giovanni for four performances, April 25-May 4 at the Academy of Music. Outlaw steps in for baritone ...
The Friday night opening of Houston Grand Opera’s "Don Giovanni," which runs through May 3, brought back the joint production of the HGO with Royal Opera House-Covent Garden, Gran Teatre del Liceu and ...
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 ...
Mozart’s 237-year-old opera “Don Giovanni” is filled end to end with glorious arias that showcase the talents of its singers. But its plot — inspired by the Don Juan stories about a serial seducer ...
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For most people in the audience, the first surprise – apart from discovering that the opening scene is Mozart/Da Ponte’s in embryo (Marcus Swielicki as Don Giovanni, Alexandra Dunaeva as Donna Anna ...