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| Composer | Gazzaniga, Giuseppe (1743-1818) |
| Period | Classical |
| Year | 1787 |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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The other Don Giovanni: Gazzaniga's take on the legendary lothario
It premiered in the same year as Mozart's opera, but Gazzaniga's Don Giovanni is virtually unknown. Despite the best efforts of an energetic student cast it doesn't come close to hitting the heights that Mozart and Da Ponte reached.