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The Vienna Don Giovanni

In the year following its 1787 Prague première, 'Don Giovanni' was performed in Vienna. Everyone thought something was wrong with it. In response, Mozart made changes, producing a Vienna 'version' of the opera. This study presents new evidence about the Vienna version. The Prague Conservatory score is identified as the primary exemplar for the entire Viennese dissemination, which incorporates two quite distinct versions. Aspects of 'Don Giovanni's' compositional history are uncovered and evidence is provided to evaluate Da Ponte's recollections. The essential truth of his account - that the re.

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  • "In the year following its 1787 Prague première, 'Don Giovanni' was performed in Vienna. Everyone thought something was wrong with it. In response, Mozart made changes, producing a Vienna 'version' of the opera. This study presents new evidence about the Vienna version. The Prague Conservatory score is identified as the primary exemplar for the entire Viennese dissemination, which incorporates two quite distinct versions. Aspects of 'Don Giovanni's' compositional history are uncovered and evidence is provided to evaluate Da Ponte's recollections. The essential truth of his account - that the re."@en

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