"This recording of Don Giovanni is based upon the so-called Prague version, relating to the opera's premiere, at Prague's Nostitz Theatre on 29 October, 1787. ... Dating from 1981, this recording covers a total time of 161 minutes and was originally released on a set of three CDs ... we were obliged to cut several short sections of recitatives in Act I (7/I, 13/I)."
Language (note)
Sung in Italian.
Author
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791, composer.
Title
Don Giovanni : opera in 2 acts, K. 527 : (Prague version of the opera) / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Publisher
Czech Republic : Supraphon, [1997]
Copyright date
℗1982
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Performer
Eva Děpoltová, Magdaléna Hajóssyová, Jana Jonášová, sopranos ; Vojtech Kocián, tenor ; Václav Zítek, bass-baritone ; Eduard Haken, Karel Berman, Dalibor Jedlǐcka, basses ; Prague National Theatre Chorus ; Prague Chamber Orchestra ; Libor Pešek, conductor.
Event
Recorded 1981 March 7 to 23 the Dvořák Hall of Rudolfinum, Prague.