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Don Giovanni, 29 July 1954
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist: Lorenzo da Ponte
Conductor: Georg Solti
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Cast
Leporello: Benno Kusche
Donna Anna: Margaret Harshaw
Don Giovanni: James Pease
Commendatore: Hervey Alan
Don Ottavio: Leopold Simoneau
Donna Elvira: Sena Jurinac
Zerlina: Anny Schlemm
Masetto: Thomas Hemsley
Production Team
Original Producer: Carl Ebert
Staff Director: Peter Ebert
Set Designer: John Piper
Costume Designer: John Piper
Choreographer: Pauline Grant
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist: Lorenzo da Ponte
Conductor: Georg Solti
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Cast
Leporello: Benno Kusche
Donna Anna: Margaret Harshaw
Don Giovanni: James Pease
Commendatore: Hervey Alan
Don Ottavio: Leopold Simoneau
Donna Elvira: Sena Jurinac
Zerlina: Anny Schlemm
Masetto: Thomas Hemsley
Production Team
Original Producer: Carl Ebert
Staff Director: Peter Ebert
Set Designer: John Piper
Costume Designer: John Piper
Choreographer: Pauline Grant