Question

Dmitri Hvorostovsky starred in a 2001 film adaptation of this opera titled “[this opera] Unmasked.” An orchestra in this opera plays quotations from the earlier operas Una cosa rara and Fra i due litiganti while the title character takes huge mouthfuls of food. An aria in this opera opens with (15[1])an [read slowly] A, A, B, C-sharp, A, F-sharp, (15[1]-5[1])up to B during which the protagonist asks a peasant girl to marry him. That aria from this opera, (*) “Là ci darem (-5[1])la mano,” (10[2]-5[1])is addressed to Zerlina. (10[1])In another (10[1])aria in this opera, a servant sings of (10[1])“marchionesses, princesses, (-5[1])and women of every rank” seduced by the title character. For 10 points, the title (10[1])libertine is dragged to hell by (10[1])the Commendatore (10[1])in which opera (10[1])by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? ■END■ (0[1])

ANSWER: Don Giovanni [or Il dissoluto punito, ossia il Don Giovanni; or The Rake Punished, or Don Giovanni]
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Michael GeCornell WindRochester C4915
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Dennis ReppenChicago BOhio State B82-5
Robert CondronChicago APurdue B8210
Stan MelkumianPurdue ASIUE B8210
Giifti BentiSIUE AMichigan B8610
Vedul PalavajjhalaWUSTLMichigan A8810
Braden BoothMissouriChicago C9610
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Cade ReinbergerRITRochester B11310
Rohan NavaneethaOhio State BChicago B11910
Jacob GoodsonOhio State CChicago D12110
Jiming ChenCornell FireCornell Earth12410
Davis JohnsonPurdue COhio State A1290