…Leporello, Don Giovanni's servant, complains of his lot ("Notte e giorno faticar" "Night and day I slave away"). He's keeping watch while Don Giovanni rapes or seduces the Commendatore's daughter, Donna Anna. When the two appear: Giovanni is masked but Donna Anna is holding onto his arm. So...
…andel's Alcina with the Handel Opera Society, and sang selections from Donizetti's Emilia di Liverpool in a radio broadcast, in which performances her bel canto potential was clearly demonstrated, vindicating her husband's judgement. The following year she sang Donna Anna in Don Giovanni in ...
…olos in the Verdi Requiem with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra at Ca rnegie Hall.[34] She also sang her first Marguerite in Gounod's Faust with Chicago Lyric Opera and sang the role of Donna Anna in Mozart's Don Giovanni with the Paris Opera at the reopening of the Palais Garnier with Sir G...
Donna Anna's room. Ottavio pressures Anna to marry him, but she thinks it inappropriate so soon after her father's death. He accuses her of being cruel, and she assures him that she ...