The Royal Opera - Don Giovanni Reviews | 29 March 2024 |
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Don GiovanniThe Royal OperaNo. of reviews: 17 |
It's just plain embarrassing |
23 Feb 12 / What's on Stage |
This cast brings an admirable amount of life to Zambello’s all too serious production |
21 Feb 12 / Musical Criticism |
Creditable singing in vacuous Don Giovanni production at ROH |
19 Feb 12 / Seen and Heard |
It's a sure sign that a show is on its last legs when the cast feels free to run riot |
19 Feb 12 / Classical Source |
Erwin Schrott is quite simply the leading Don Giovanni of our day |
18 Feb 12 / The Stage |
The suave, sexy Don Giovanni of Erwin Schrott can detect the scent of a woman a mile off |
17 Feb 12 / Opera Britannia |
A very enjoyable evening, but it could have been done so much better |
27 Jan 12 / Express |
This three-and-a-half hour performance feels less than the sum of its assorted parts |
26 Jan 12 / Tottenham & Wood Green Journal |
Carydis’ conducting gives Don Giovanni a mauling |
26 Jan 12 / Seen and Heard |
You have to take the rough with the smooth |
25 Jan 12 / The Guardian |
Long may music rule... |
25 Jan 12 / Musical Criticism |
First impressions are important |
23 Jan 12 / Opera Britannia |
A long and laboured evening |
23 Jan 12 / Independent |
No amount of flames can generate heat in this lazy revival |
23 Jan 12 / The Arts Desk |
Hot n' sizzling flames, but not much sparkle |
23 Jan 12 / Music OMH |
It’s a rum do when the star turn in Don Giovanni is the sap Don Ottavio |
23 Jan 12 / What's on Stage |
Francesca Zambello’s lumbering production is still showing no signs of lift-off |
23 Jan 12 / Classical Source |
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Interview: Katarina Karnéus
"You must commit yourself to exactly what your doing and present something that is really true."
"You must commit yourself to exactly what your doing and present something that is really true."
Production details
Cast
Finley/Schrott, Regazzo/Esposito, Gerzmava/Remigio, Karneus/Donose, Polenzani/Breslik, Kyriakidou/Lindsey, Plachetka/Rose, Spotti/Hagen
(c) Carydis (d) Zambello
Performance dates
21, 24, 26, 28, 31 January, 3, 16, 18, 21, 23, 26, 29 February 2012
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