Feb 19, 2016
Three charismatic singers, Simon Keenlyside, Ildar Abdrazakov, and Mariusz Kwiecien, share the role of the title hero, who goes to hell in a dazzling coup de théâtre. The ensemble of great Mozartean singers includes Isabel Leonard, Angela Meade, Matthew Polenzani, Marina Rebeka, Erwin Schrott, Ramón Vargas, and RolandoVillazón. Fabio Luisi and Plácido Domingo conduct.
Simon is back and singing Don Giovanni this year.
ALL IS RIGHT IN THE WORLD.
(Will he sing the title role when they do the HD transmission on Oct. 22nd?? *fingers crossed*)