What is Don Giovanni?

Q: What is Don Giovanni?


A: Don Giovanni is an Italian opera in two acts about the character better known as Don Juan.

Q: Who wrote the music for Don Giovanni?


A: The music for Don Giovanni was written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Q: Who is the author of the libretto for Don Giovanni?


A: The libretto for Don Giovanni was written by Lorenzo da Ponte.

Q: When was Don Giovanni first performed and where?


A: Don Giovanni was first performed at the National Theatre in Prague on 29 October 1787.

Q: Was Don Giovanni a success?


A: Yes, Don Giovanni was a great success after its first performance in Prague.

Q: What is the story of Don Giovanni?


A: Don Giovanni is about a libertine and murderer who refuses to repent and is taken alive to Hell.

Q: Has Don Giovanni been adapted in other forms?


A: Yes, Don Giovanni has been adapted into plays, operas, and a ballet prior to Mozart's version which became very popular and was later adapted into a movie by Joseph Losey in 1979.

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