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Costumes, too, reflect the production’s deliberate commitment to simplicity. As a result, the design adheres to traditional symbolism—white for the bride Zerlina, black for the mourning Donna Anna, a brown vest for the dingy servant Leporello, and a tuxedo for his master...
...other vocalists are also well-suited to their roles. Professional actress Alisa Cassola (as Donna Anna) projects a beautifully passionate voice, as she mourns for her murdered father and tells of her fateful encounter with Don Giovanni...
...show of his dutiful subservience to her, Donna Anna’s betrothed Don Ottavio (professional actor Philippe Pierce) does not reveal his vocal ability until an aria in Act II. After Donna Elvira (professional Krista Wilhelmsen) finds her “tonal center,” the three sing together powerfully about their hatred of the conniving Don Giovanni...
...well-known opera tells the story of one Don Giovanni (split-cast between professional actors Joseph Hammer and Graham Wright), who rapes a woman named Donna Anna (Lauren Woo/Alisa Cassola) and kills her father. Donna Anna makes her fiancé, Don Ottavio (Frank C. Napolitano ’04/Philippe Pierce) swear to take revenge on her behalf...
...evening last week, Joan Lefkow came home to find blood seeping out from under a door to the basement office. Inside, she saw her husband, 64, and her mother Donna Humphrey, 89, lying on the floor. Both had been shot in the chest and head with...