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Great Performances at the Met: Don Giovanni Preview

Season 51 Episode 2 | 30s

Tony Award–winning director Ivo van Hove makes his Met debut with a new take on Mozart’s tragicomedy. Maestro Nathalie Stutzmann also makes her Met debut, conducting the cast led by baritone Peter Mattei in the title role alongside bass-baritone Adam Plachetka as Leporello.

Great Performances at the Met: Don Giovanni Preview
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