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The Revelations of "Don Giovanni" at the Met

by Richard Brody

The current production of "Don Giovanni" at the Metropolitan Opera, running through March 6th, is the opera of the moment, a profoundly political and moral vision that's as much of our time as of Mozart's own. I saw it on Saturday night; it's as much of a historical revelation as it is a musical delight. Mozart's glorious music sets the scene on a monstrosity, and his musical realization of a monstrous world and its …

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 8:00am on February 17, 2015