Mozart - Don Giovanni / Gilfry, Polgar, Bartoli, Rey, Nikiteanu, Salminen, Widmer, Harnoncourt, Zurich Opera
The overwhelming success of the Prague performance of "Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)" in December 1786, led to the commissioning of a new opera.  Mozart and his librettist Lorenzo da Ponte turned to the Don Juan theme, making this promising