The Royal Opera - Don Giovanni Reviews | 28 March 2024 |
Performance reviews
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Don GiovanniThe Royal OperaNo. of reviews: 11 |
An interesting – but unrealisable – interpretation |
13 Jul 18 / The Spectator |
The implication of the labyrinthine mansion of a set and swirling video projections is that there’s no reality her |
3 Jul 18 / The Times |
A thrilling ride |
3 Jul 18 / The Stage |
Video kills the opera star – or nearly – in this well-cast revival of Mozart's masterpiece |
2 Jul 18 / What's on Stage |
The cast are sensationally good in an assured revival |
2 Jul 18 / Independent |
Coming into focus |
2 Jul 18 / Planet Hugill |
Hell is oneself: Don Giovanni returns to the Royal Opera in heavenly form |
2 Jul 18 / Bachtrack |
There is something very Danish about this Don Giovanni |
2 Jul 18 / Opera Today |
Holten’s Don Giovanni stimulates and, occasionally, transfixes at Covent Garden |
2 Jul 18 / Seen and Heard |
While Ildebrando d’Arcangelo shines, the audience doesn’t make Don Giovanni’s conquest list |
1 Jul 18 / OperaWire |
A glitzy visual experience, with some strong performances and vivid characterisations |
1 Jul 18 / Classical Source |
Production details
Cast
Kwiecien, D'Arcangelo, Willis-Sørensen, Bassenz, Breslik, Reiss, Sivko, White
(c) Minkowski (d) Holten
Performance dates
29 June, 3, 6, 9, 12, 17 July 2018
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