Il dissoluto punito, o sia il Don Giovanni

The Dissolute Punished, or Don Juan

Dramma giocoso in due atti

• Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, K. 527
• Librettist: Lorenzo Da Ponte
• Source: El Burlador de Sevilla, drama by Tirso de Molina, and others
• First performance: Gräflich Nöstitz'sches Nationaltheater, Prague, 29 October 1787
• Libretti:
  • Don Juan Site
  • Batalhas de Portugal [Português]
• Synopsis:
  • Batalhas de Portugal [Português]
• The Don Juan Page: Don Juan in literature and opera

Dramatis Personæ

Don Giovanni, a young, very licentious nobleman (baritone)

Donna Anna, a lady betrothed to Don Ottavio (soprano)

Don Ottavio (tenor)

Il Commendatore (bass)

Donna Elvira, a lady of Burgos abandoned by Don Giovanni (soprano)

Leporello, Don Giovanni's servant (bass)

Masetto, lover of Zerlina (bass)

Zerlina, a peasant girl (soprano)

Contadini e Contadine, Suonatori, Servitori [peasants, musicians, servants] (chorus)

Setting: a city in Spain; time unspecified.