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Work: The Giacomo Variations

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ComposerHaselböck, Michael
PeriodEarly 20th century
Work typeOpera / Oratorio
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John Malkovich crafts a convincing Casanova in The Giacomo Variations in Toronto

The Giacomo Variations takes its time really getting down to business – the business Giacomo Casanova was in – the business of love.It begins with a lot of theatre business. The set, designed by Renate Martin and Andreas Donhauser, consists of three gigantic Marie-Antoinette skirts. Lift one and there’s a bed for romping.
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