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"Don Giovanni" by Wolfgang Mozart
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"Don Giovanni" by Wolfgang Mozart
A look at the development of the main character in the opera based on the Don Juan myth.
2,475 words (approx. 9.9 pages) |
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1991
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"The purpose of this research is to trace the development of the main character in Mozart's opera Don Giovanni. The plan of the research will be to set forth the background of the opera and the climate in which Don Giovanni emerges, and then to focus on the way the operatic structure, and in particular the music itself, facilitates showing the moral and theatrical complexity of the character.The excessive behavior of the hero of the Don Juan myth is legendary, and the libretto of Don Giovanni, written by Lorenzo Da Ponte, is faithful to the legend. Don Giovanni, indeed, is concerned with one thing only: seduction. His excessively cynical, impious detachment in regard to what he calls love is so extreme and so unlikely, in the realistic scheme of things, to remain unpunished that only hell can contain them. His single-..."
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"Don Giovanni" by Wolfgang Mozart (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 13, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Don-Giovanni-by-Wolfgang-Mozart/19017
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""Don Giovanni" by Wolfgang Mozart" 15 January 2012. Web. 13 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Don-Giovanni-by-Wolfgang-Mozart/19017>
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