Highlights from Don Giovanni (2009)
Operas from 2009
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Classics, Music
Highlights from Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, from Verbier, Switzerland, 2009. Directed by Philippe Béziat, conductor Manfred Honeck. Starring René Pape, Leporello; Bryn Terfel, Don Giovanni; Michael Schade, Don Ottavio; Sylvia Schwartz, Zerlina; Robert Gleadow, Masetto; Anna Samuil, Donna Anna; Annette Dasch, Donna Elvira. Performed in Italian.
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