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opera Mozart's Don Giovanni The complete Da Ponte trilogy at the Royal Opera of the Château de Versailles: Ivan Alexandre (stage director), Marc Minkowski (conductor), Les Musiciens du Louvre

The complete Da Ponte trilogy at the Royal Opera of the Château de Versailles: Ivan Alexandre (stage director), Marc Minkowski (conductor), Les Musiciens du Louvre

Mozart's Don Giovanni The complete Da Ponte trilogy at the Royal Opera of the Château de Versailles: Ivan Alexandre (stage director), Marc Minkowski (conductor), Les Musiciens du Louvre

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Following several widely lauded runs across Europe, the celebrated Mozart / Da Ponte trilogy by stage director Ivan Alexandre and conductor Marc Minkowski makes a triumphant return to the exquisite Royal Opera of the Château de Versailles in 2023, and you can watch it in full on medici.tv! Backed by Minkowski's marvelous Musiciens du Louvre, an expert cast breathes new life into the most famous operatic cycle this side of Wagner: Le Nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni, and Così fan tutte — the three masterpieces created by Mozart and librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte, all full of sparkling wit and instantly memorable arias and all counted among the crown jewels of the opera.

A tale of divine retribution with dark comic undertones, Don Giovanni (1787) depicts the debauched excesses of the titular nobleman (a superb Alexandre Duhamel), whose blithe lack of remorse for his crimes against nearly everyone he encounters — with broken romances and even murdered officials in his wake — finally catches up with him in the guise of supernatural vengeance. The cast also includes a scene-stealing Robert Gleadow as Don Giovanni's servant Leporello, as well as the versatile Iulia Maria Dan as Donna Anna, whose father's murder at the hands of Don Giovanni sets of a chain of events that will lead the libertine to his hellish fate…

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Cast

  • Ivan Alexandre | Stage director, Lighting
  • Antoine Fontaine | Set designer, Lighting, Costumes
  • Stéphane Le Bel | Lighting
  • Romain Gilbert | Assistant stage director
  • Alexandre Duhamel | Don Giovanni
  • Robert Gleadow | Leporello
  • Iulia Maria Dan | Donna Anna
  • Ariana Vendittelli | Donna Elvira
  • Julien Henric | Don Ottavio
  • Alix Le Saux | Zerlina
  • Alex Rosen | Masetto, Il Commendatore

Details

  • Venue: Royal Opera of the Château de Versailles (Versailles, France)
  • Production date: 2023
  • Production: © A co-production Opéra Royal - Château de Versailles Spectacles / FRA Prod
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