Don Giovanni (DVD)

Sex, Jokes, and Don Giovanni!

Advantages: A nice relaxing album
Disadvantages: Needs an aquired taste

1). CD Infomation: (a) - 3 CDS (72 tracks) (b) - Accompanying book (204 pages, commentary and background information in Italian, German, French and English) (c) - Language of opera - Italian (d) - Total running time, 161' 28" 2). Background to the Opera: Don Giovanni was one of Mozarts greatest opears, and as a result is one of the most popularfor all those who have a taste for the delights opera provides. Don Giovanni is all about an Italian Nobleman, Don Giovanni, who is a great womaniser. Consequently, Don Giovanni, has been remarked as a "light-hearted sexual promiscuity". Life for Don Giovanni is fine (a minimum of 6 girls a night!), however, after he rapes Donna Anna, and murders her father (the Commendatore) , after he challenges him to a duel once he discovers Don Giovanni at his game! From that point, Don ...

insight2005 26.08.2005 · Read full review
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DON GIOVANNI

Advantages: good food, good wine, nice place
Disadvantages: non

We have visited Prague a number of times and we just love the place the restaurant and beer are the best we have experienced and are rally cheap. We have visited Dom Giovanni 4 times in the last 18 months and every time had a fantastic meal. Set over looking the river and Charles Bridge the views really complement the food and service. The foundations for the success of this resurant is based on well sourced ingredients seasonal ingredients and skillfully prepared buy a chef who knows not to mess around with ingredients this good. The menu offers risottos, fresh home made raviolis,tortalines, papiadlli, veal, venison fresh fish and shell fish straight out of the tank.The service is typically Italian smartly dressed service staff with laid back attitude creating a nice calm and relaxed feel about the place. Over all I would ...

mike1812 17.12.2006 · Read full review
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Where Saints and Librarians Eat

Advantages: The menu options, prices and central location
Disadvantages: The hideous green curtains, and the fact the service can be a little slower than in some other places

If I went to the library more often, I’d probably have found this place ages ago since it’s on the way from where I live in Manchester to there. Don’t get me wrong, I do read, as the ops on books show, but I generally buy rather than borrow when I’m in Manchester. Anyway, Don Giovanni’s is on Oxford St which ends with the library and town hall complex and is the continuation of Oxford Rd aka Student Street. Getting there is easy – busses stop almost outside, and St Peter’s Square Metrolink station is only as few minutes walk. It’s situated next to an easy so see cinema, and has a vivid orange canopy outside. Parking is limited if you want to leave your car for free, but there are several large car parks within a few minutes of the restaurant. I rang up to book the day before we went ...

zoe_page 28.02.2003 · Read full review
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