Identifier: victrolabookofop00vict (find matches)
Title: The Victrola book of the opera : stories of one hundred and twenty operas with seven-hundred illustrations and descriptions of twelve-hundred Victor opera records
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Victor Talking Machine Company Rous, Samuel Holland
Subjects: Operas
Publisher: Camden, N.J. : Victor Talking Machine Co.
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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SCOTTI AS DON GIOVANNI 90 VICTROLA BOOK OF THE OPERA — MOZARTS DON GIOVANNI
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OBER AS ELVIRA penetrate his disguise. Her father comes to the rescue and is mortally wounded by the Don,who makes his escape, followed by Leporello, his servant. Donna Anna is overcome with grief,and charges her betrothed, Don Ottavio, to avenge her fathers death. SCENE II—An Inn in a Deserted Spot Outside Seville Don Giovanni and Leporello enter and conceal themselves as a lady approaches in a carriage. Hop-ing for a new con-quest, the Don comes forward, hat in hand, but is surprised to find that it is Donna Elvira, a young woman whom he has lately deceived and deserted. She denounces him for his baseness and he makes his escape, leaving Leporello to explain as best he can. Leporello rather enjoys the situation,produces his diary, and adds to the ladys anger byreading a list of the mistresses of the Don. This listis recited by Leporello in the famous nella bionda. Nella bionda (The Fair One) By Marcel Journet, Bass (In Italian) 74191 12-inch, $1.50 Leporello: Evry country, evry to

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