Garsington Opera - Don Giovanni Reviews
26 April 2024
Sophie Bevan (Donna Elvira), Grant Doyle (Don Giovanni)
Grant Doyle (Don Giovanni), Mary Bevan (Zerlina)
Grant Doyle (Don Giovanni), Joshua Bloom (Leporello)
Mary Bevan (Zerlina), Joshua Bloom (Leporello)
Joshua Bloom (Leporello), Grant Doyle (Don Giovanni)

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Don Giovanni

Garsington Opera


No. of reviews: 11

Predatory women toy with the Don
11 Jun 12 / Independent on Sunday
Some will find this staging crass, an intrusive perversion of the original Da Ponte text
10 Jun 12 / The Observer
The staging of Mozart’s ‘dramma giocoso’ is right on the button
9 Jun 12 / Financial Times
Much will be forgiven in a production so richly rewarding musically,
7 Jun 12 / The Oxford Times
Daniel Slater's production is both refreshingly modern and occasionally lacklustre
7 Jun 12 / The Stage
Garsington Opera maintains its standards in its new home
6 Jun 12 / Seen and Heard
A thoroughly enjoyable, often spectacular production
6 Jun 12 / Bucks Free Press
The action is often confused and occasionally perverse
6 Jun 12 / The Guardian
Dramatically and musically there’s not a weak link in this chain
5 Jun 12 / Independent
A jolly divertissement, certainly, but a masterpiece like Don Giovanni should offer so much more
4 Jun 12 / Classical Source
It's the TOWIE Don Giovanni for Milords and Ladies at Glamping Garsington
4 Jun 12 / Music OMH
Production details
Cast
Doyle, Bloom, Jouhl, Bevan, León, Bevan, Thorpe, Stamboglis
(c) Boyd (d) Slater
Performance dates
2, 4, 10, 15, 19, 25, 30 June, 2 July 2012
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