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David Marton turns Don Giovanni into a wrist-slashing wimp in Lyon

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“Definitely no pheasant on the menu for Leporello to snaffle.”
Reviewed at Opéra Nouvel, Lyon on 25 June 2018
Mozart, Don Giovanni
Opéra de Lyon
Stefano Montanari, Conductor
David Marton, Director
Christian Friedländer, Set Designer
Pola Kardum, Costume Designer
Eleonora Buratto, Donna Anna
Antoinette Dennefeld, Donna Elvira
Yuka Yanagihara, Zerlina
Philippe Sly, Don Giovanni
Kyle Ketelsen, Leporello
Julien Behr, Don Ottavio
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