Looking for Don Giovanni (2006)
Looking for Don Giovanni (2006)
A documentary on Mozart's darkest opera
In Baden-Baden, Nayo Titzin follows the producers of the opera Don Giovanni, created for the Innsbruck Festival of 2006. He is looking for a musical truth... What if Mozart's masterwork Don Giovanni had been interpreted in a wrong way for more than two centuries? Conductor René Jacobs, famous for his performance of Così fan tutte and laureate of a Grammy Award for his innovative recording of The Marriage of Figaro, comes back with new ideas on the comprehension of one of the greatest operas of all times. In this relevant documentary, Nayo Titzin clarifies and highlights all the brightness of those melodies and recitatives. Rewarded with many praises in the international press, this production shows the dramaturgical perfection of the "opera of the operas," the absolute of the genre, as Wagner once said. Once more, the Bulgarian director offers a fun and subtle report, and makes sure that everyone will understand this myth.

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Cast

René Jacobs René Jacobs As: conductor
Vincent Boussard Vincent Boussard As: director
Johannes Weisser Johannes Weisser As: Don Giovanni
Marcos Fink Marcos Fink As: Leporello
Svetlana Doneva Svetlana Doneva As: Donna Anna
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In Baden-Baden, Nayo Titzin follows the producers of the opera Don Giovanni, created for the Innsbruck Festival of 2006. He is looking for a musical truth... What if Mozart's masterwork Don Giovanni had been interpreted in a wrong way for more than two centuries? Conductor René Jacobs, famous for his performance of Così fan tutte and laureate of a Grammy Award for his innovative recording of The Marriage of Figaro, comes back with new ideas on the comprehension of one of the greatest operas of all times. In this relevant documentary, Nayo Titzin clarifies and highlights all the brightness of those melodies and recitatives. Rewarded with many praises in the international press, this production shows the dramaturgical perfection of the "opera of the operas," the absolute of the genre, as Wagner once said. Once more, the Bulgarian director offers a fun and subtle report, and makes sure that everyone will understand this myth.


Tagline: A documentary on Mozart's darkest opera
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Documentary, Music

Language: English, Deutsch, Italiano

Release Date: 01 January 2006

Country: BG

Runtime: 53m

Company Credits

Company: Spotlight Production Company

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Nayo Titzin

Nayo Titzin

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