Sir John Pritchard's dynamic realistion of Mozart's operatic masterpiece from Glyndebourne boasts a stellar cast, headed by the charismatic French baritone Ernest Blanc in the title role and Joan Sutherland in her absolute prime as Donna Anna. Excellent broadcast sound from the original tape recording held in Sir John's personal tape collection.
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released May 21, 2017
Mozart: Don Giovanni
Joan Sutherland (Donna Anna) Ilva Ligabue (Donna Elvira)
Mirella Freni (Zerlina) Richard Lewis (Don Ottavio)
Ernest Blanc (Don Giovanni) Sesto Bruscantini (Leporello)
Leonardo Monreale (Masetto) Marco Stefanoni (Commendatore)
Chorus and Orchestra of the Glyndebourne Festival Opera / John Pritchard
Recording of the broadcast performance of 24th July 1960 given at the Glyndeboune Opera House, Sussex
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