What is Don Giovanni?

Don Giovanni is Dramma giocoso - a combination of serious dramatic action and joy - in two acts of Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The composer is also known for other operas such as the The Magic Flute, something fan tutte and Marriage of Figaro , as well as his many symphonies and other works. Don Giovanni was composed in 1787 with the libretto Lorenzo da Ponte, who also wrote a libretto for marriage of Figaro and something fan tutte

one of the 30 or more operas focused around Don Juan was written only one and negotiated. Da Ponte added, among other things, the original material and pulled out ideas from Molière's game dom Juan . The premiere of Mozart's opera took place in October 1787 in Prague.

The story takes place in Seville of the 17th century. Don Giovanni, masked, is inside the Communicceendatore, Don Pedro, either seduced his daughter Donna Anna, or in the process of that. His servant, folder, is placed outside to stand on the guard. PDon Pedro returns and confronts the title of the title. They fight and Don Pedro is killed. Don Giovanni and the folder Escape and Donna Anna and her fiance, Don Ottavio, discover the body and the grieving Don Pedro.

On the way, Don Giovanni and the folder come to a woman, Donna Elvir, complained about a lover who left her. Don Giovanni takes it in the head to comfort her until he knows her and realizes that he complains. While she crawls, the folder holds her attention.

The next step Don Giovanni is trying to seduce the bride, Zerlin, at a wedding in a nearby village. He gained the groom, Masetto, out of the way, and is in the process of enchantment of the bride Elvir, and warns the bride and tells her who she is dealing with. Donna Anna and Don Ottavio enter, greet the title character as a friend, although Donna Elvira tells them not to believe him. But when he sings in length, Donna Anna recognizes him as a seducer of the previous evening and identifies him by donOttavio.

also plans the party to which the villagers invite to increase their conquest and leave. Masetto is coming back and Zerlin wins him back. Don Giovanni returns and publishes his invitation. Donna Anna, Donna Elvir and Don Ottavio, who are now masked, plan to participate in the party and take advantage of Don Giovanni.

At the party, Don Giovanni and Zerlina dance and then pull her out. She shouts and Masetto follows, but Don Giovanni accuses the folder and offers it to kill. The masked trio confronts it and removes their masks, but will stand up.

In Act II, the folder tries to resign and Don Giovanni Givmimem to accept the handbag and move to further conquest. Donna Elvira stands on his balcony and fights in his love for Don Giovanni. She sings her from below and regains her kindness, but when she descends, she sends him with the folder he has changed with the caps to seduce his servants. He is interrupted by Maett and other villagers. As a folder gives them in order foreven searching for their quarry and then giving Masett beating; Zerlina will come to comfort him.

The folder reaches Donna Anna's courtyard and tries to escape from Donna Elvira, but on one side it is blocked by the entrance to Donna Anna and Don Ottavia and Zerlin and Masetto on the other. He is forced to identify and escape. He re -meet with Don Giovanni, this time in the cemetery, is exposed to the story of the seduction of his own girlfriend, when they suddenly interrupt Don Pedro, who speaks to them through the statue he reads: "I am waiting for revenge to those who killed me." Leporello is scared, but Don Giovanni invites a statue for dinner and nods her acceptance.

Don Giovanni goes home for dinner and starts food without waiting for his guest. Donna Elvir enters and begs him to reform. He leaves, but screams from the outside and the folder can check. He returns about a stone man.

There is knocking, Don Giovanni matches and the statue enters. When Don Giovanni was invited to dinner with a statue, he agrees but when he takes his handsFor the statue, the flames are absorbed. Don Ottavio and Donna are planning to marry themselves in a year, Zerlin and Masetto immediately, Donna Elvir will enter the convent and Leporello will look for a new master.

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