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Don Giovanni (Los Angeles)

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Based On

a centuries-old Spanish legend about a libertine as told by playwright Tirso de Molina in his 1630 play El burlador de Sevilla y convidado de piedra

Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Venue
Shrine Auditorium
Season
1959
Language
Italian

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Staged by
Chorus Director
Choreographer
Costumers

Cast

Don Giovanni, a young nobleman
Don Pedro, the Commendatore
Donna Anna, his daughter
Don Ottavio, her fiancé
Leporello, servant of Don Giovanni
Donna Elvira
Masetto

Show Dates

Time and Place

Seventeenth century Seville

Scenes

Act I, Scene 1 -- Courtyard of palace of the Commandant
Scene 2 -- Street in suburban Seville
Scene 3 -- Room in Don Giovanni's palace
Scene 4 -- Outside Don Giovanni's palace
Scene 5 -- Ballroom in Don Giovanni's palace
Act II, Scene 1 -- A street in Seville
Scene 2 -- A dark hallway
Scene 3 -- A garden near Donna Anna's palace
Scene 4 -- A cemetery
Scene 5 -- A room in Donna Anna's palace
Scene 6 -- In Don Giovanni's palace

Notes

Corps de Ballet