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Don Giovanni-8 September 2008 Evening 7.00pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Charles Mackerras
Chorus Director Renato Balsadonna
Concert Master Vasko Vassilev
Cast
Leporello
Don Giovanni's servant 		Kyle Ketelsen
Donna Anna
betrothed to Don Ottavio 		Marina Poplavskaya
Don Giovanni Simon Keenlyside
Commendatore
Donna Anna's father 		Eric Halfvarson
Don Ottavio Ramón Vargas
Donna Elvira
a lady of Burgos, abandoned by Don Giovanni 		Joyce DiDonato
Zerlina Miah Persson
Masetto
betrothed to Zerlina 		Robert Gleadow
Peasants, musicians, servants The Royal Opera Chorus
Actors
Stage Bands
Harpsichord continuo Andrew Griffiths
Cello continuo Christopher Vanderspar
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Notes: The Paul Hamlyn First Night. This performance was relayed to 113 cinemas across the UK and Europe. All tickets to this performance were sold exclusively through 'The Sun' newspaper.
Sponsor: The Helen Hamlyn Trust (performance) ; The Sun (performance)
Language: Italian
Surtitled by: Kenneth Chalmers
Durations: Act I: 7.08-8.37pm, Act II: 9.10-10.32pm
Commercial DVD : Opus Arte
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet and stage manager's report for 8 September 2008 (in Royal Opera House Collections)