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 an [read slowly] A, A, B, C-sharp, A, F-sharp, up to B during which the protagonist asks a peasant girl to marry him. That aria from this opera, (*) “Là ci darem la mano,” is addressed to Zerlina. In another aria in this opera, a servant sings of “marchionesses, princesses, and women of every rank” seduced by the title character. For 10 points, the title libertine is dragged to hell by the Commendatore in which opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? ■END■
ANSWER: Don Giovanni [or Il dissoluto punito, ossia il Don Giovanni; or The Rake Punished, or Don Giovanni]
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